GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
3,187 km
1,980 miles
IMQ
Makou
Iran
Distance
3,187 km
1,980 mi / 1,721 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
90°
east

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GVA IMQ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Makou Airport
IATA Code GVA IMQ
ICAO Code LSGG OITU
City Geneva Makou
Country Switzerland Iran
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tehran
Elevation 1,411 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 39.330000, 44.430000

Geneva (GVA) to Makou (IMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Makou Airport (IMQ) in Makou, Iran is 3,187 kilometers (1,980 miles / 1,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 00:00 in Geneva, it's 02:30 in Makou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,411 feet between the two airports. Makou Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Makou (IMQ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 297° (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 Makou Airport (IMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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