DWB
Soalala
Madagascar
7,971 km
4,953 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
7,971 km
4,953 mi / 4,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DWB GVA
Airport Name Soalala Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code DWB GVA
ICAO Code FMNO LSGG
City Soalala Geneva
Country Madagascar Switzerland
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 141 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates -16.100000, 45.360000 46.240000, 6.110000

Soalala (DWB) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soalala Airport (DWB) in Soalala, Madagascar to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 7,971 kilometers (4,953 miles / 4,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:25 in Soalala, it's 01:25 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,270 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Soalala Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Soalala (DWB) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soalala Airport (DWB) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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