Flights Munich → Geneva
MUC → GVA
How long is the flight from Munich to Geneva?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Geneva (GVA) takes about 1h 2m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
This flight route connects Munich, whose airport opened in 1992, with Geneva, where the airport dates back to 1919 and handles over 17 million passengers annually. The journey is operated using either an Embraer 195 or a Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft.
The Munich (MUC) → Geneva (GVA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss International Air Lines. Across 26 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Geneva the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Geneva: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Geneva (GVA) heads south-west for about 488 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 2m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of MUC-GVA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Geneva it is 0.7 min (atfm).
Across 26 tracked MUC-GVA flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| Swiss International Air Lines (LX) | 44% | 36 min | 1.6% |
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Frequently asked questions about MUC-GVA
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Geneva (GVA) takes about 1h 2m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Geneva (GVA) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 26 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Geneva is 0.00% across 26 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss International Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Geneva, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Geneva route is about 488 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
