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How much is the cheapest flight to Lausanne?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Lausanne?
November is the cheapest month to fly to Lausanne, with average fares around $502. This month often sees lower travel demand, making it a great time to find better prices. Additionally, January, February, and March also offer competitive fares.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Lausanne?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Lausanne from these US cities:

  • Minneapolis (MSP)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Oklahoma City (OKC)
  • Greensboro (GSO)
  • Newark (EWR)

with fares typically starting around $218.
Which US cities fly direct to Lausanne?
You can fly directly to Lausanne (GVA) from these US cities:

  • Newark (EWR)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Washington (IAD)

How to find a cheap flight to Lausanne?
To find a cheap flight to Lausanne, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Lausanne?
You can fly to Lausanne with several airlines:

  • Air Canada
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • United
  • easyJet

Where do you fly into Lausanne?
If you're heading to Lausanne, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), about 41 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Air France, Swiss International Air Lines, and KLM, with other airlines like British Airways, Lufthansa also operating here.
  • Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) is another option, about 121 miles away, serving as a hub for Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa, with British Airways, Vueling Airlines also operating here.
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), about 97 miles away, serving as a hub for Air Dolomiti, KLM, and British Airways, with Hop!, CL also operating here.
  • Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette), about 2 miles away, serving as a hub for 9B and Swiss International Air Lines.
  • Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie), about 80 miles away, serving as a hub for CJ and Jet2.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lausanne?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Lausanne is typically Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), which is about 41 miles from the city center. The average price for a one-way flight to Geneva is usually around $170.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Lausanne?
For budget travel to Lausanne, there are 20 low-cost airlines to choose from, including:

  • easyJet: serves Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL), Lyon (LYS)
  • Pegasus Airlines: serves Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL), Lyon (LYS)
  • Vueling Airlines: serves Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL), Lyon (LYS)
  • Air Arabia Maroc: serves Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL), Lyon (LYS)
  • Jet2: serves Geneva (GVA), Chambery (CMF), Lyon (LYS)
  • Eurowings: serves Geneva (GVA), Lyon (LYS)
  • WestJet: serves Geneva (GVA), Lyon (LYS)
  • Transavia France: flies to Lyon (LYS)
  • SunExpress: serves Geneva (GVA), Basel (BSL)
  • Volotea: flies to Lyon (LYS)

What is the best month to visit Lausanne?
The best time to visit Lausanne is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (mid-May to June) or early autumn (September to early October). These months offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices compared to the peak summer season, making it easier to explore attractions like the Olympic Museum and the beautiful Ouchy waterfront.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Lausanne?
For domestic travel to Lausanne, booking 3-12 months in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to Lausanne, aim to book around 1 month ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Lausanne?
Saturday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Lausanne, averaging around $499. This lower fare may be due to reduced demand on weekends. If Saturday isn't suitable, consider flying on Friday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Lausanne?
July is the most expensive month to fly to Lausanne, with average return ticket prices around $669. This is about 18% higher than the average throughout the year, as summer attracts many tourists to the area. If you're looking to save, consider visiting in April or November when prices are generally more affordable.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Lausanne more expensive?
In Lausanne, Switzerland, public holidays can impact flight prices. Key dates include New Year's Day on January 1, Good Friday and Easter Monday (March/April), and National Day on August 1. Planning your travel around these holidays may help you avoid higher prices and crowded conditions.
How far is the airport from central Lausanne?
Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette) is about 2 miles northwest of central Lausanne. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Lausanne?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Lausanne. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Lausanne?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Lausanne, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Lausanne with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Lausanne on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Lausanne trip package?
Book a Lausanne flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Lausanne trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Lausanne?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Lausanne using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Lausanne with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Cointrin Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
GVA
Destination city name
Geneva
Roundtrip price
$159

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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