Direct (nonstop) flights from Hamburg to Geneva

1 airline flys nonstop from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Geneva Airport (GVA). It's 540 miles (869 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by SWISS.

HAM
Hamburg Airport
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
GVA
Geneva Airport
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
540 mi
869 km
CO₂/pax
100 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SWISS
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SWISS SWISS

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
HAM → GVA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
540 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hamburg to Geneva with one stop · direct emits 100 kg CO₂ per passenger

HAM DUS (Dusseldorf) GVA
Leg 1: 55m (213 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (350 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → DUS
55m · 213 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → GVA
1h 20m · 350 mi
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HAM FRA (Frankfurt) GVA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (255 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (287 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → FRA
1h 10m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → GVA
1h 10m · 287 mi
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HAM ZRH (Zurich) GVA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (432 mi) Leg 2: 55m (144 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → ZRH
1h 25m · 432 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → GVA
55m · 144 mi
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HAM BRU (Brussels) GVA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (301 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (331 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → BRU
1h 10m · 301 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → GVA
1h 15m · 331 mi
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HAM LUX (Luxembourg) GVA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (235 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → LUX
1h 20m · 321 mi
View HAM to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → GVA
1h 5m · 235 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hamburg to Geneva?

A nonstop flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Geneva (GVA) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 540 miles (869 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hamburg to Geneva?

Just SWISS.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hamburg to Geneva?

Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.

How far is Hamburg from Geneva?

The flight distance from Hamburg to Geneva is 540 miles (869 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Hamburg to Geneva?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Switzerland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Switzerland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hamburg to Geneva?

Roughly 100 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 500 km.

Is the return flight from Geneva to Hamburg also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hamburg to Geneva?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hamburg Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.