Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located. Tokyo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from GVA to Tokyo.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from GVA to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You don't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from Switzerland and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before booking your cheap tickets from Geneve Airport to Tokyo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
GVA is around 10 kilometres from central Geneva. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to GVA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Tokyo
Rs108,934 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Geneve Airport to Tokyo. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs202,211. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from GVA to Tokyo. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap tickets from Geneve Airport to Tokyo is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 58 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some great places to call home for the night near NRT. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from GVA to Tokyo at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo. June is the busiest month for a trip to Tokyo. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from GVA to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
After locking in your flight from Geneve Airport to Tokyo, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Tokyo and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare options in one go to find your perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Geneve Airport to Tokyo.