# Distance from Florianopolis (FLN) to Geneva (GVA)

> 9,887 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,887 km / 6,144 mi / 5,339 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 19:16 in Florianopolis, it's 00:16 in Geneva)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,395 ft (GVA is higher than FLN)

## Airports

### [Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fln-florianopolis-hercilio-luz-international-airport/1ef266df-9473-6a0a-908c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Florianopolis, Brazil
- ICAO: SBFL
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -27.670000, -48.550000
- Elevation: 16 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:16 in Florianopolis, it's 00:16 in Geneva.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fln-florianopolis-hercilio-luz-international-airport/1ef266df-9473-6a0a-908c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)