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How to get fromSouth Africa to Genevaby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from South Africa to Geneva by plane or train

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  1. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane JNB - GVA
    13h 11m
    CHF 379–673

  2. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CPT - GVA
    14h 12m
    CHF 345–806

  3. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane JNB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    17h 54m
    CHF 369–688

  4. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JNB - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    15h 13m
    CHF 369–963

  5. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    15h 49m
    CHF 385–1,046

  6. Fly Pietermaritzburg to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PZB - GVA
    18h 24m
    CHF 361–1,102

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,373.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 11m

What companies run services between South Africa and Geneva, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day.

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