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Flights Geneva — Istanbul

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Cheap flights Geneva — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Geneva — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 June, from AED 321.

Top 10 cheap flights Geneva — Istanbul

Direct flights Geneva — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Geneva — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Thai Airways — travel time is 1 h 37 min.

Top 10 direct flights Geneva — Istanbul

About the Geneva — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the GenevaIstanbul route. This flight connects Switzerland and Turkey, covering a distance of 1,924 km with approximately 33 departures per week. To plan your logistics, check in advance how to get to Geneva Airport and how to get from the Istanbul terminal after landing.

Regular air service is provided by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart below to find the best offer.

Flight schedule Geneva — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Geneva → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet and Indigo Air. Departures from Geneva Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Geneva — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Geneva — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 250 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 517 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Geneva → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 777lowMayAED 1,153highSepAED 1,128high
FebAED 752lowJunAED 1,203highOctAED 952medium
MarAED 877mediumJulAED 1,253highNovAED 902medium
AprAED 1,053highAugAED 1,203highDecAED 1,003medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Istanbul is August, when the average high reaches 28.8°C. The coolest and rainiest period is January, with daytime temperatures around 9.6°C and the highest amount of precipitation (82 mm).

The minimum flight cost was recorded in November and starts AED 250. The peak pricing period is in April, when fares start AED 517.

October is the optimal choice for a trip, offering comfortable temperatures of about 20.2°C and moderate ticket prices. We recommend avoiding flights in late spring to avoid overpaying during the peak seasonal demand.

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How to get the best deal on a Geneva — Istanbul ticket

  • Compare offers from low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines and full-service carriers like Turkish Airlines, as the difference in the final price including baggage can be insignificant.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to search for mid-week departures — flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often cheaper than weekends by AED 75.
  • Keep in mind that budget airlines like AJet (VF) may offer fares without included baggage, so check the carriage terms before paying.
  • Book your tickets at least 5–7 weeks before your planned date to lock in a price at the level of AED 276 and avoid sharp price increases right before departure.

Airlines

There are 9 airlines operating on this route, with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines being the leading carriers. Flights are operated regularly, providing a total of about 33 flights per week, including direct flights and convenient connecting options. You can view the detailed schedule and choose suitable departure days in the list below.

  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST16x/week
      Duration
      3h 14m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Pegasus Airlines
    Pegasus AirlinesPC
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → SAW9x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • AJet
    AJetVF
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → SAW5x/week
      Duration
      3h 10m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Indigo Air
    Indigo Air6E
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST1x/week
      Duration
      1h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Pakistan International Airline
    Pakistan International AirlinePK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST1x/week
      Duration
      1h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Thai Airways
    Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST1x/week
      Duration
      1h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Oman Air
    Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST1x/week
      Duration
      1h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Flynas
    FlynasXY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6411.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → SAW1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • RwandAir
    RwandAirWB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight GVA → IST1x/week
      Duration
      2h 4m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Geneva — Istanbul route

Flights Geneva — Istanbul depart from Geneva Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Geneva — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Geneva to Istanbul?

The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours 15 minutes, considering the distance of 1,924 km and standard civil aviation speeds.

Which airlines operate flights from Geneva to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet (VF), and other international carriers fly this route.

Which airport in Istanbul does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Switzerland usually arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), depending on the chosen flight.

Do tourists need a visa for Turkey?

A visa-free regime applies to Russian citizens: you can visit Turkey for tourism purposes for up to 60 days without any additional documents.

When are tickets cheapest?

Prices are constantly changing depending on demand and season; the most up-to-date information on minimum fares is always available in the low-price calendar on this page.