GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
12,290 km
7,636 miles
KXB
Kolaka
Indonesia
Distance
12,290 km
7,636 mi / 6,636 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
74°
east northeast

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GVA KXB
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Sangia Nibandera Airport
IATA Code GVA KXB
ICAO Code LSGG WAWP
City Geneva Kolaka
Country Switzerland Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Makassar
Elevation 1,411 ft 164 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -4.340000, 121.520000

Geneva (GVA) to Kolaka (KXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) in Kolaka, Indonesia is 12,290 kilometers (7,636 miles / 6,636 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:34 in Geneva, it's 16:34 in Kolaka. 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 1,247 feet between the two airports. Sangia Nibandera Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Kolaka (KXB) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 318° (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 Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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