Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Hamburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM). It's 540 miles (869 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by SWISS.

GVA
Geneva Airport
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
HAM
Hamburg Airport
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Flight Time
1h 50m
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 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
GVA → HAM
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
540 mi

Alternative Routes

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

GVA DUS (Dusseldorf) HAM
Leg 1: 1h 15m (350 mi) Leg 2: 55m (213 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → DUS
1h 15m · 350 mi
View GVA to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → HAM
55m · 213 mi
View DUS to HAM flights →
GVA FRA (Frankfurt) HAM
Leg 1: 1h 15m (287 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (255 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → FRA
1h 15m · 287 mi
View GVA to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → HAM
1h 5m · 255 mi
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GVA LUX (Luxembourg) HAM
Leg 1: 1h 5m (235 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → LUX
1h 5m · 235 mi
View GVA to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → HAM
1h 15m · 321 mi
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GVA ZRH (Zurich) HAM
Leg 1: 55m (144 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (432 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → ZRH
55m · 144 mi
View GVA to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → HAM
1h 30m · 432 mi
View ZRH to HAM flights →
GVA MUC (Munich) HAM
Leg 1: 1h 10m (304 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (373 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → MUC
1h 10m · 304 mi
View GVA to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HAM
1h 15m · 373 mi
View MUC to HAM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Hamburg?

A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Hamburg (HAM) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 540 miles (869 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Hamburg?

Just SWISS.

Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Hamburg?

Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.

How far is Geneva from Hamburg?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Hamburg?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Hamburg to Geneva 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 Geneva to Hamburg?

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 Geneva Airport for this flight?

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