GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,379 km
5,206 miles
KMH
Kuruman
South Africa
Distance
8,379 km
5,206 mi / 4,524 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GVA KMH
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Johan Pienaar Airport
IATA Code GVA KMH
ICAO Code LSGG FAKU
City Geneva Kuruman
Country Switzerland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,411 ft 4,382 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -27.460000, 23.410000

Geneva (GVA) to Kuruman (KMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Johan Pienaar Airport (KMH) in Kuruman, South Africa is 8,379 kilometers (5,206 miles / 4,524 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:40 in Geneva, it's 20:40 in Kuruman.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,971 feet between the two airports. Johan Pienaar Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Kuruman (KMH) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 348° (north 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 Johan Pienaar Airport (KMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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