# Distance from Faro (FAO) to Geneva (GVA)

> 1,552 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,552 km / 965 mi / 838 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 234° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → Switzerland
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 21:38 in Faro, it's 22:38 in Geneva)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,387 ft (GVA is higher than FAO)

## Airports

### [Faro Airport (FAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fao-faro-faro-airport/1ef266df-5584-6c0e-a0ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Faro, Portugal
- ICAO: LPFR
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates: 37.010000, -7.970000
- Elevation: 24 ft

### [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geneva, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSGG
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.240000, 6.110000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:38 in Faro, it's 22:38 in Geneva.

## Related

- [Faro Airport (FAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fao-faro-faro-airport/1ef266df-5584-6c0e-a0ed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
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