GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
3,917 km
2,434 miles
IKA
Tehran
Iran
Distance
3,917 km
2,434 mi / 2,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

GVA IKA
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Imam Khomeini International Airport
IATA Code GVA IKA
ICAO Code LSGG OIIE
City Geneva Tehran
Country Switzerland Iran
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tehran
Elevation 1,411 ft 3,305 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 35.420000, 51.150000

Geneva (GVA) to Tehran (IKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran, Iran is 3,917 kilometers (2,434 miles / 2,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:30 in Geneva, it's 11:00 in Tehran.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,894 feet between the two airports. Imam Khomeini International Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Tehran (IKA) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). 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 Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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