Airport Comparison
| GVA | HCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport |
| IATA Code | GVA | HCA |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | KBPG |
| City | Geneva | Big Spring |
| Country | Switzerland | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 2,573 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | 32.210000, -101.520000 |
Geneva (GVA) to Big Spring (HCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) in Big Spring, United States is 8,674 kilometers (5,390 miles / 4,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.
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 Switzerland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:06 in Geneva, it's 14:06 in Big Spring. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,162 feet between the two airports. Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Big Spring (HCA) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.