BIS
Bismarck
United States
7,463 km
4,637 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
7,463 km
4,637 mi / 4,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
46°
northeast

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BIS GVA
Airport Name Bismarck Municipal Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code BIS GVA
ICAO Code KBIS LSGG
City Bismarck Geneva
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,661 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 46.770000, -100.750000 46.240000, 6.110000

Bismarck (BIS) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) in Bismarck, United States to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 7,463 kilometers (4,637 miles / 4,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 20:07 in Bismarck, it's 03:07 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 Bismarck (BIS) follows a heading of 315° (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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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