Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
The timezone in Geneva is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Portland.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your PDX to GVA flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between PDX and GVA include:
London Heathrow Airport
Keflavik International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
At the moment, ر.ق. 893 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,787. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PDX to GVA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
83.65% of flights departing from Portland International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of PDX.
Portland International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Portland. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PDX? If you're boarding an early flight from Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
Consider staying in a hotel near GVA if you have a late Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Geneva's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Geneve Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport to the centre of Geneva has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport is November, while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Geneva based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Portland International Airport to Geneve Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Geneva, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PDX to GVA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've seen Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
If you want to check out another side of Switzerland, consider Basel, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises are key highlights.