GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,041 km
4,996 miles
KIN
Kingston
Jamaica
Distance
8,041 km
4,996 mi / 4,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
278°
west

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Airport Comparison

GVA KIN
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Norman Manley International Airport
IATA Code GVA KIN
ICAO Code LSGG MKJP
City Geneva Kingston
Country Switzerland Jamaica
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Jamaica
Elevation 1,411 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 17.940000, -76.790000

Geneva (GVA) to Kingston (KIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston, Jamaica is 8,041 kilometers (4,996 miles / 4,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:04 in Geneva, it's 21:04 in Kingston. With a 7-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 1,401 feet between the two airports. Norman Manley International Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Kingston (KIN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). 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 Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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