# Distance from Geneva (GVA) to Jamestown (JHW)

> 6,478 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,478 km / 4,025 mi / 3,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 03:02 in Geneva, it's 21:02 in Jamestown)
- **Elevation difference**: 312 ft (JHW is higher 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

### [Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (JHW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jhw-jamestown-chautauqua-countyjamestown-airport/1ef266df-2437-6b9c-a3fb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jamestown, United States
- ICAO: KJHW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.150000, -79.260000
- Elevation: 1,723 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 03:02 in Geneva, it's 21:02 in Jamestown.
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)
- [Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (JHW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jhw-jamestown-chautauqua-countyjamestown-airport/1ef266df-2437-6b9c-a3fb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)