GJL
Jijel
Algeria
1,050 km
652 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
1,050 km
652 mi / 567 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
north

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GJL GVA
Airport Name Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code GJL GVA
ICAO Code DAAV LSGG
City Jijel Geneva
Country Algeria Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Algiers Europe/Zurich
Elevation 36 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 36.800000, 5.870000 46.240000, 6.110000

Jijel (GJL) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 1,050 kilometers (652 miles / 567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 Algeria 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 01:38 in Jijel, it's 01:38 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,375 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Jijel (GJL) follows a heading of 181° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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