Airport Comparison
| BWF | GVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Barrow Walney Island Airport | Geneva Cointrin International Airport |
| IATA Code | BWF | GVA |
| ICAO Code | EGNL | LSGG |
| City | Barrow-in-Furness | Geneva |
| Country | United Kingdom | Switzerland |
| Timezone | Europe/London | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 173 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Coordinates | 54.130000, -3.260000 | 46.240000, 6.110000 |
Barrow-in-Furness (BWF) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF) in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 1,100 kilometers (684 miles / 594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:02 in Barrow-in-Furness, it's 02:02 in Geneva.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,238 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Barrow Walney Island Airport.
The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Barrow-in-Furness (BWF) follows a heading of 326° (north 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 Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.