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Flights from Johannesburg to Geneva

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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Geneva

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: Jan 25 - Jan 31
Flights from just €395
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Distance: 8,349 km
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 km
Geneva airports
Geneva Airport (GVA)How far from city centre: 4 km

Book your flight from Johannesburg to Geneva

Find direct and indirect flights from Johannesburg to Geneva (Switzerland) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

A direct flight from Johannesburg to Geneva takes around 13 h and 25 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Johannesburg and Geneva

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Arrival airport: Geneva Airport (GVA)

Weather in Geneva

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Geneva, the average temperature floats around 24ºC in the warmest months and -1ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 25ºC
  • Lows: down to -2ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: April
  • Wettest month: November

How to save when flying from Johannesburg to Geneva

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Johannesburg to Geneva:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Geneva. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Geneva

On average, what is the price of a Johannesburg to Geneva flight?
When flying from Johannesburg to Geneva the average price will be €670. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Johannesburg to Geneva, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Johannesburg and Geneva. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Johannesburg to Geneva flights?
The most popular month for flights from Johannesburg to Geneva are: September, December and February.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Geneva?
A good period of the year to visit Geneva from Johannesburg really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, May is the best month to fly to Geneva from Johannesburg, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and October. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, April and July are the months with fewer searches for the route Johannesburg -  Geneva.
What is the duration of a flight from Johannesburg to Geneva?
Flight time, on average, from Johannesburg to Geneva is usually 13 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 8,348.64 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Geneva compared to Johannesburg?
The average temperature in Johannesburg is 20º degrees in summer. Geneva reaches 18º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 2º degrees in Geneva, compared to the 11º average degrees in Johannesburg.

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