The flight distance from Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 8,021 kilometers (4,984 miles / 4,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 China with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in Datong, it's 03:42 in Geneva. With a 6-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 2,031 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits lower than Datong Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Datong (DAT) follows a heading of 50° (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 Datong Airport (DAT) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.