Airport Comparison
| BPF | GVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Batuna Aerodrome | Geneva Cointrin International Airport |
| IATA Code | BPF | GVA |
| ICAO Code | AGBT | LSGG |
| City | Batuna Mission Station | Geneva |
| Country | Solomon Islands | Switzerland |
| Timezone | Pacific/Guadalcanal | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 24 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.560000, 158.120000 | 46.240000, 6.110000 |
Batuna Mission Station (BPF) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) in Batuna Mission Station, Solomon Islands to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 15,050 kilometers (9,352 miles / 8,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Solomon Islands with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:14 in Batuna Mission Station, it's 00:14 in Geneva. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,387 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Batuna Aerodrome.
The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Batuna Mission Station (BPF) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Batuna Aerodrome (BPF) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.