Geneva to Washington DC Flights

Flying out of Geneva

The Geneva International Airport is located at1215 Meyrin, approximately three miles north-west from the centre of Geneva. The airport has two passenger terminals and the longest concrete runway in Switzerland. Several airlines service the airport, including easyJet, Switzerland, Darwin Airline, and Swiss International Airlines.

Airport Parking

The airport has a variety of parking options for passengers who need to leave their cars at the airport while they travel. The P1 resaPark costs CHF 52 per day or CHF 190 per week, and it has direct access to the main terminal. If you're looking for cheaper options, the P1 long-term lot offers covered parking and direct access to the main terminal for CHF 32 per day or CHF 10 per week. The cheapest options are the P26 and P51 long-term lots, which cost CHF 27 per day and CHF 93 per week.

Transportation to the Airport

If you're looking for alternative transportation options to the airport, you can take the train, a bus, or a taxicab. Cab fare from Geneva to the airport costs between CHF 30 and CHF 35. Public buses stop at the airport every eight to fifteen minutes, and you'll be dropped off at the check-in level, in front of the airport, or beside the train station. If you take the train from the Geneva-Cornavin station to the airport railway station, the ride takes approximately six minutes.

Dining at the Airport

The airport has a variety of dining options, including restaurants, bars, snack stands, and tea rooms. If you're looking for a quick meal, you can grab a burger from Burger King or enjoy some Asian and Italian food at La Cuisine. If you just want a snack to hold you over during your flight, you'll find numerous snack options at Le Snack, the All You Need Bar & Shop, Coffee and Friends, and Starbucks. If you'd like to eat at a full-service restaurant, you can choose from Al Volo pizzeria, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar, or L’Olivier. With so many choices, you'll easily to find something you like at Geneva International Airport.

Airports in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. is the thriving metropolitan capital of the United States. Every year, millions of people travel to the city for business, politics, and holiday. Arranging your trip to the capital city is easier when you go through ebookers for your flight. The District of Columbia is served by three airports. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, is the closest to the city centre Washington at four miles from the city centre. It serves Alaska, American, Continental, and many other carriers. Dulles International (IAD) is twenty-six miles away in Sterling, Virginia, and serves dozens of domestic and international carriers, including TACA, Lufthansa, and Virgin. Travel to Washington D.C. from Dulles may take up to an hour during times of heavy traffic. The third major airport in the area is Baltimore-Washington (BWI), located on Terminal Rd. in Baltimore. Ticket prices are often lower at BWI, although a ride into Washington with BWI Airport Taxi will cost $63.

Transportation from the Airport

All three of Washington D.C.'s airports handle heavy commercial traffic and millions of passengers every year. As a result, each of the three airports is connected to the capital by multiple bus and shuttle services, such as the Washington Flyer, which departs Dulles every thirty minutes for downtown DC and costs just $10. The service also stops at DCA and doesn't require reservations. Renting your car through ebookers is easy at these airports, as all three are served by many rental companies, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Thrifty, and Hertz.

Washington D.C.'s Climate

Temperatures in Washington D.C. range from summer highs of 30°C to a brisk -5°C during the winter months. Rain occurs throughout the year but peaks in July and August when many residents have left the city on their own holidays. Visitors are advised to check the local forecast before arriving.

Washington D.C.'s Main Attractions

Washington D.C. is a city of monuments, museums, and marvels. The District of Columbia is where you'll find the Smithsonian Institution. For no charge, you can visit its network of fifteen separate museums, zoos, and research facilities. No fewer than 7,000 new items are added every day to the Library of Congress, which is open to the public during normal business hours. Use ebookers to schedule your return trip, as the Library's 532 miles of shelf space and 115 million-item inventory might take more than one visit to browse fully.