EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
1,264 km
785 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
1,264 km
785 mi / 682 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
145°
southeast

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EDI GVA
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code EDI GVA
ICAO Code EGPH LSGG
City Edinburgh Geneva
Country United Kingdom Switzerland
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Zurich
Elevation 135 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 46.240000, 6.110000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 1,264 kilometers (785 miles / 682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 08:22 in Edinburgh, it's 09:22 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,276 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 332° (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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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