Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Montreal
1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL). It's 3,680 miles (5,923 km), about 8h 15m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.
Air Canada
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Geneva to Montreal with one stop · direct emits 563 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Montreal?
A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Montreal (YUL) takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,680 miles (5,923 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Montreal?
Just Air Canada.
Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Montreal?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.
How far is Geneva from Montreal?
The flight distance from Geneva to Montreal is 3,680 miles (5,923 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Montreal?
Montreal is 6 hours behind Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs America/Toronto.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Geneva to Montreal?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Montreal?
At 8h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Geneva to Montreal?
Roughly 563 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,815 km.
Is the return flight from Montreal 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 Montreal?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.