The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sitia Airport (JSH) in Crete Island, Greece is 2,073 kilometers (1,288 miles / 1,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Greece. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:56 in Geneva, it's 01:56 in Crete Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,035 feet between the two airports. Sitia Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Crete Island (JSH) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 312° (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 Sitia Airport (JSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.