The flight distance from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) in Brownsville, United States to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 8,920 kilometers (5,542 miles / 4,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 14:24 in Brownsville, it's 21:24 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,389 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Brownsville (BRO) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.