Flights Geneva → Vienna
GVA → VIE
Route overview
This flight route operates between Geneva and Vienna, featuring a perfect on-time performance record with an average delay of just 1.4 minutes across eleven total flights. The aircraft used include the Fokker 70, Airbus A319, and Fokker 100, serving one of Europe's oldest international airports in Geneva, which opened in 1919, and connecting to Vienna, a major hub with over thirty-two million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Geneva (GVA) → Vienna (VIE) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines. Across 11 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Geneva the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes.
Heading to Vienna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Geneva (GVA) to Vienna (VIE) heads east for about 817 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 26m.
Departures from Geneva on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 100% of GVA-VIE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Geneva the average ATFM delay is 0.7 min (atfm); arriving into Vienna it is 0.8 min (atfm).
Across 11 tracked GVA-VIE flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 85% | 12 min | 3.5% |
| Swiss International Air Lines (LX) | 59% | 27 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating GVA-VIE
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Frequently asked questions about GVA-VIE
On the Geneva (GVA) -> Vienna (VIE) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 11 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Geneva-Vienna is 0.00% across 11 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.