GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
16,766 km
10,418 miles
KAY
Wakaya Island
Fiji
Distance
16,766 km
10,418 mi / 9,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
14°
north northeast

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GVA KAY
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Wakaya Island Airport
IATA Code GVA KAY
ICAO Code LSGG NFNW
City Geneva Wakaya Island
Country Switzerland Fiji
Timezone Europe/Zurich Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 1,411 ft 130 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -17.620000, 179.020000

Geneva (GVA) to Wakaya Island (KAY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) in Wakaya Island, Fiji is 16,766 kilometers (10,418 miles / 9,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:58 in Geneva, it's 15:58 in Wakaya Island. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,281 feet between the two airports. Wakaya Island Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Wakaya Island (KAY) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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