Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is 5 hours behind Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from GVA to Toronto.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from GVA to Toronto. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You'll need an ETA for Canada if you hold a passport from Switzerland and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Geneve Airport to Toronto, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
The journey from central Geneva to GVA takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a convenient hotel near GVA? If you're boarding an early flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Geneve Airport to Toronto is 259 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 426 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from GVA to Toronto. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Geneve Airport to Toronto.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is approximately 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 49 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is approximately 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 39 minutes.
There are some great places to call home for the night near YTZ. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from GVA to Toronto at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Toronto, consider the pace you like to travel at.
When booking your flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from GVA to Toronto in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Toronto right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Geneve Airport to Toronto:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are leading attractions which should feature on any good Toronto itinerary.
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