Fly from Sydney to Geneva with Etihad Airways
With flights from Sydney to Geneva you’ll take a fantastic journey from sun-kissed Australia to the snow-capped mountain peaks and lush forests of Europe. Surrounded by the Alps and Jura mountains, Geneva has some of the world’s most breathtaking views of Mont Blanc.
Choose to marvel at the natural beauty of this Swiss city, or spend a day admiring the architecture of iconic buildings and monuments like the Reformation Wall and St Pierre’s Cathedral. This bustling hub of global finance and diplomacy has plenty for everyone to enjoy.
SYD to GVA: flight facts
Flying from Sydney to Geneva: FAQs
Can I use euros in Geneva?
Geneva has one official currency accepted all over the city – the Swiss franc (CHF). If you don’t arrange currency before your Sydney to Geneva flight, you’ll find bureau de changes, banks and ATM’s across the city. Credit cards are very widely accepted.
What's the time difference between Sydney and Geneva?
Geneva (GMT+1) is eight hours behind Sydney from April to October, and nine hours for a few days at the end of March into early April. From early October to late March, Geneva is ten hours behind.
Top tips for Sydney to Geneva
Take in the Jet d'Eau
Like the Sydney Opera House, Geneva’s star waterside attraction is impossible to miss – look out the window and you’ll spot it from your flight as you circle the city. The iconic Jet d’Eau fountain launches water over 450 feet in the air and is the centrepiece of Lake Geneva. Visit at night to see the fountain lit up in a rainbow of dazzling colours as you take a stroll around the serene lake.
Visit the amazing Mont Blanc
Travel from Down Under in Sydney to the very top of Europe by visiting the continent’s highest mountain peak – Mont Blanc. Book a day trip to include pick up from central Geneva, then sit back and enjoy your surroundings as you go. Take a cable car to the top of Mont Blanc for breathtaking views and once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunities.