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$66 Cheap Flights from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA)

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Cheap Flights from Brussels to Geneva (BRU-GVA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $66 for one-way flights and $119 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Brussels Airlines
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Alternative airports near Geneva

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $92 - $153 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Brussels - National to Cointrin Intl.

Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA) at a glance

Travel between Brussels (BRU) and Geneva (GVA) with a selection of airlines on this international short-haul route. Explore various options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you delve into Geneva's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Brussels National Airport (BRU) to Cointrin International Airport (GVA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 350 miles (565 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Brussels - National Airport (BRU) to Cointrin International Airport (GVA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Brussels to Geneva, favored for non-stop and one-stop flights. Common layover options include Zürich Airport (ZRH), with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC), offering around a 3-hour layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to craft the best itinerary for your journey.

  • Brussels Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $65 and $295. It represents around 46% of departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: Offering both non-stop and one-stop options, this full-service carrier's one-way fares typically range from $65 to $315. It accounts for about 43% of flights on this route, with a direct journey time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • easyJet: As a low-cost airline, easyJet provides non-stop services with one-way fares generally between $65 and $210. It makes up approximately 9% of departures for this route, with an overall travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with typical one-way fares ranging from $145 to $315. It comprises around 2% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, totaling about 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.

Travelers flying from Brussels to Geneva can opt to upgrade to business class, with both Swiss International Air Lines and Brussels Airlines providing this premium service for the journey.

Best time to fly from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Brussels to Geneva are March, July, and September, when peak temperatures in Geneva reach up to 66.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 50.9°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $120. Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $120, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: August typically offers an average one-way fare of around $125.
  • Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Brussels to Geneva, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Average8$152
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Average9$178
March41.5°F (5.3°C)High10$120
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Low9$175
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Average9$137
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Average11$142
July66.7°F (19.3°C)High10$174
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Average8$125
September58.8°F (14.9°C)High12$147
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Low8$165
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Low9$211
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Average10$166

*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.

Alternative routes from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA)

  • Antwerp to Geneva (ANR-GVA): Located approximately 20 miles from Brussels - National Airport (BRU), Antwerp International Airport (ANR) serves as a convenient gateway for travelers heading to Geneva.
  • Charleroi to Geneva (CRL-GVA): Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), about 30 miles distant from Brussels - National Airport (BRU), offers an alternative route for those flying to Geneva.

How to find the best prices for flights from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often have lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both cheaper rates and is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Cointrin International Airport from Brussels - National Airport

Geneva welcomes travelers from Brussels with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Brussels - National Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Brussels. Geneva city center is approximately a 5-minute drive (covering about 3 miles) from Cointrin International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Geneva efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $66 and cheap return flights from $119 Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $95 to $956, and return flights typically cost between $168 and $888. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA), with average return fares around $171. This price is about 21% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower in early spring. Other budget-friendly months to consider are June and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from BRU to GVA:

  • Brussels Airlines operates around 29 direct flights from BRU to GVA every week
  • easyJet operates around 8 direct flights from BRU to GVA every week
  • Swiss International Air Lines operates around 14 direct flights from BRU to GVA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $197. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Brussels Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Brussels Airlines also offers the most daily flights from BRU to GVA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA) is typically in March or June. March offers a great average price of around $171 for a return flight, making it an affordable option. June is also popular, providing a pleasant travel experience with moderate prices and plenty of flight options. These months balance cost and convenience, allowing you to enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
On average, there are around 6 nonstop flights per day from Brussels - National (BRU) to Cointrin Intl. (GVA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Brussels (Brussels - National) to Geneva (Cointrin International Airport) usually departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by SAS and KLM. This seasonal service is available in May, allowing you to arrive in Geneva early and enjoy the day ahead. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
For flights from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 26% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Swiss International Air Lines and Brussels Airlines, operate flights during this period. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to arrive in Geneva with ample time for afternoon activities.
How long does it take to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from BRU to GVA takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 331 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 22 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from BRU to GVA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Brussels Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Iberia
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • SAS
  • ITA Airways

How much is a business class flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Brussels (BRU) to Geneva (GVA) typically costs between $954 - $1,355 per adult. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $417 - $501 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Geneva from Brussels - National (BRU)?
If you're planning to travel to Geneva from Brussels - National (BRU), you can fly into Cointrin Intl. (GVA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Antwerp Central Train Station (ZWE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Geneva. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) Geneva Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
If you booked your Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Brussels - National
Destination airport
Cointrin Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
330 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 16 mins

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