AEL
Albert Lea
United States
7,271 km
4,518 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
7,271 km
4,518 mi / 3,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
49°
northeast

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AEL GVA
Airport Name Albert Lea Municipal Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code AEL GVA
ICAO Code KAEL LSGG
City Albert Lea Geneva
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,261 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 43.680000, -93.370000 46.240000, 6.110000

Albert Lea (AEL) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) in Albert Lea, United States to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 7,271 kilometers (4,518 miles / 3,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:11 in Albert Lea, it's 10:11 in Geneva. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Albert Lea (AEL) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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