# Distance from Geneva (GVA) to Hatteras (HNC)

> 6,687 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,687 km / 4,155 mi / 3,611 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 18:55 in Geneva, it's 12:55 in Hatteras)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,395 ft (HNC is lower than GVA)

## Airports

### [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

### [Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hnc-hatteras-billy-mitchell-airport/1ef266df-2171-6e6c-89ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hatteras, United States
- ICAO: KHSE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.230000, -75.620000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:55 in Geneva, it's 12:55 in Hatteras.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hnc-hatteras-billy-mitchell-airport/1ef266df-2171-6e6c-89ce-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)