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What you need to know for your flight to Monthey

Flights to Monthey at a glance

Traveling to Monthey is easy—select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget and itinerary for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Monthey: Cointrin International Airport (GVA)
  • Flights per week: 1,050+ flights arriving at Monthey airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Monthey: around 55+ carriers

Popular airport near Monthey

Monthey is a charming city perfect for skiing, adventure, and sports vacations. Travelers flock to Monthey for its stunning outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and thrilling adventures. Conveniently, it is typically served by a major airport for easy access.

  • Cointrin International Airport (GVA): Situated in the Canton of Geneva, approximately 40 miles from Monthey, this airport operates both domestic and international flights. It connects to around 1 domestic destination and over 130 international locations. Travelers have the option to upgrade to business class or premium economy class for enhanced comfort, depending on the airlines and routes they choose. Key carriers at this airport include Swiss International Air Lines, United, and easyJet.

Top routes to Monthey

  • London (LGW/LHR/LCY/LTN/STN) to Monthey (GVA), with one-way fares starting at around $20
  • New York (JFK) to Monthey (GVA), with one-way airfare from around $260
  • Boston (BOS) to Monthey (GVA), with one-way tickets available from around $210
  • Madrid (MAD) to Monthey (GVA), with one-way tickets available from around $60
  • Newark (EWR) to Monthey (GVA), with one-way fares starting at around $240

Cheapest routes to Monthey

  • London (LGW/LHR/LCY/LTN/STN) to Monthey (GVA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $20
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Monthey (GVA), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Monthey (GVA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
  • Prague (PRG) to Monthey (GVA), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Manchester (MAN) to Monthey (GVA), with budget one-way fares from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Monthey

  • Swiss International Air Lines: This airline arrives at Cointrin International Airport (GVA), representing about 19% of Monthey's incoming flights. The typical fare for a one-way ticket is around $340, with potential business class service available depending on the route.
  • United: Operating flights to Cointrin International Airport (GVA), United contributes approximately 15% of arrivals to Monthey. The average one-way fare hovers around $500, and premium cabin options may include both premium economy and business class, varying by route.
  • easyJet: This low-cost carrier flies into Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and accounts for roughly 11% of Monthey's arrivals. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $150.
  • British Airways: Arriving at Cointrin International Airport (GVA), this airline is responsible for around 8% of Monthey's incoming flights. The average one-way fare is close to $430, and business class may be available as a premium service depending on the route.
  • Iberia: Serving Cointrin International Airport (GVA), Iberia makes up about 5% of arrivals to Monthey. The average one-way fare is approximately $760, with business class offered as a premium cabin option on select routes.

Best time to fly to Monthey

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Monthey are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Monthey can reach up to 38.1°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 49.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $355), roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September offers an average one-way fare of around $386, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$394
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$411
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$442
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$413
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$426
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$485
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$428
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$418
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$386
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$355
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$431
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$525

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Monthey

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Monthey is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Monthey hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Monthey

Monthey welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Monthey efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Cointrin International Airport, both the Geneva Airport Bus Station, a bus station, and the Geneva Airport Station, a train station, are conveniently located about 0.1 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot. Meanwhile, the Blandonnet Tram Stop, a metro station, is about 0.9 miles away and is typically accessed by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Monthey, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Monthey is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Monthey on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Monthey

  • Troistorrents: Troistorrents is located 2 miles drive away from Monthey and is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts seeking skiing and adventure sports. With its proximity to stunning mountains and ski resorts, this city offers a perfect playground for thrill-seekers. Visitors can unwind at the Lavey Spa, a nearby hot spring ideal for relaxation, or explore the romantic Chateau de Chillon and the historic Chateau de Saint-Maurice, both rich in culture and beauty.
  • Saint-Maurice: Located 4 miles drive away from Monthey, Saint-Maurice draws travelers with its blend of adventure activities and cultural experiences. Ideal for skiing and outdoor exploration, this city also features wellness options like the Lavey Spa. Don't miss the chance to visit the impressive Chateau de Saint-Maurice and the serene Saint-Maurice Abbey, both offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture.
  • Huemoz: Huemoz is located 5 miles drive away from Monthey and is a picturesque village perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Surrounded by majestic mountains, it’s an excellent spot for those looking to embrace nature’s beauty. Visitors can relax at the Lavey Spa or venture to the fascinating Salt Mine at Bex, a museum that showcases the region's unique heritage. The enchanting Chateau de Chillon is also within reach, providing a dose of romance and history.

Tips for short-haul flights to Monthey

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning versatile outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices prior to boarding.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack your own snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Monthey

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for a comfortable journey. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may even allow seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Generally, airport Wi-Fi is free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Monthey?
The cheapest month to fly to Monthey is when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Monthey?
You can fly to Monthey without a stopover from US destinations like New York and Newark. Just select "Direct flights only" when browsing flights to Monthey on Expedia. Then, compare your options and choose the most suitable departure for your next adventure.
How to find a cheap flight to Monthey?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Monthey, consider low-season travel. Booking as far in advance as possible may also help you score savings. Or, look for departures on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notified as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Monthey?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute departures to Monthey, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Consider flying from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or picking another airline to get a cheap flight to Monthey.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Monthey?
Book your flight to Monthey two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the awesome benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Monthey?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Monthey, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Monthey?
There are 44 airlines connecting Monthey with 107 airports globally. The primary gateway to this city is Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA). Fly with any of these top airlines to Monthey:

  • SWISS
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • EasyJet

Where do you fly into Monthey?
When flying to Monthey, the main airport to touch down at is Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA). You can also head to nearby hubs like Belp Airport (BRN), Sion Airport (SIR) or Lausanne (QLS-Blecherette). Another possibility to consider when you fly to Monthey is Annemasse (QNJ).
How far is the airport from central Monthey?
Touching down at Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA) puts you about 40 mi west of the center of Monthey.
Can I save money by booking a Monthey trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Monthey flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras such as car rentals and activities for your own customized Monthey trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Monthey?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Monthey within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward future flights rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Monthey with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Monthey
Destination airport IATA code
SIR