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$380+ Cheap flights from Geneva (GVA) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GVA — SFO
oct. 16 — oct. 231
jue. 10/16
jue. 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to San Francisco are usually found in November or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Geneva to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Geneva (GVA) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated septiembre 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$489
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$380
(Expedia)

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December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$689
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Cheapest flights from Geneva to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Geneva to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 16, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/318:10 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
vie. 11/74:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop32h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/16$495
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1810:05 amGVA - SFO
1 stop14h 50mAer Lingus
jue. 9/255:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop13h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 9/15$513
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/68:10 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
sáb. 11/154:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$521
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/96:45 amGVA - SFO
2 stops23h 37mAir Canada
lun. 11/248:25 amSFO - GVA
2 stops19h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$526
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/28:10 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
sáb. 11/84:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/14$527
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/16:45 amGVA - SFO
2 stops22h 37mAir Canada
sáb. 11/88:25 amSFO - GVA
2 stops22h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$533
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/1410:15 amGVA - SFO
2 stops21h 53mAir Canada
mar. 10/217:10 amSFO - GVA
2 stops18h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$534
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/2511:00 amGVA - SFO
1 stop14h 30mScandinavian Airlines
mié. 10/157:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/16$540
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/110:15 amGVA - SFO
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
mié. 10/86:00 amSFO - GVA
1 stop16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$543

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Geneva to San Francisco that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

dom. 3/1

8:10 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

dom. 3/8

5:40 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$506

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

dom. 11/9

6:45 am-9:22 pm

2 stops23h 37m

San Francisco

lun. 11/24

8:25 am-12:30 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$528

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

sáb. 10/25

10:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop14h 45m

San Francisco

sáb. 11/1

11:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 25m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mié. 10/1

10:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop14h 45m

San Francisco

mar. 10/14

7:00 am-7:30 am

1 stop15h 30m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mié. 10/1

6:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

jue. 10/30

6:30 am-6:35 am

2 stops16h 05m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

jue. 10/16

10:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop14h 45m

San Francisco

vie. 10/31

6:45 am-6:35 am

1 stop15h 50m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mié. 10/15

6:10 am-7:55 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

vie. 10/24

6:30 am-7:40 am

1 stop16h 10m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mar. 10/14

10:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

mar. 10/21

8:30 am-9:55 am

1 stop16h 25m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

vie. 10/24

6:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

dom. 11/2

8:25 am-7:35 am

1 stop14h 10m

$543

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

mié. 10/29

9:10 am-4:55 pm

1 stop15h 45m

San Francisco

mar. 11/4

12:43 am-7:25 am

2 stops21h 42m

$543

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Geneva to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Geneva to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Geneva to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Geneva to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Geneva to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Geneva to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Geneva to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GVA to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Geneva to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 16, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Geneva to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Geneva to San Francisco?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated septiembre 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, United Airlines, and Lufthansa from Geneva to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,363 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Geneva to San Francisco?

    Departing from Geneva to San Francisco will take you 14h 45m. The distance between Geneva and San Francisco is about 5818 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Geneva to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $434. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $542 and $574, respectively. British Airways is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Geneva to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Geneva to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Geneva to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Geneva to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Geneva to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Geneva to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Geneva to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Geneva to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Geneva to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Geneva to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Geneva to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated septiembre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$434Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$542Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$574Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$650Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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