GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,461 km
5,879 miles
LGQ
Lago Agrio
Ecuador
Distance
9,461 km
5,879 mi / 5,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
265°
west

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GVA LGQ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Nueva Loja Airport
IATA Code GVA LGQ
ICAO Code LSGG SENL
City Geneva Lago Agrio
Country Switzerland Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,411 ft 980 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 0.090000, -76.870000

Geneva (GVA) to Lago Agrio (LGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) in Lago Agrio, Ecuador is 9,461 kilometers (5,879 miles / 5,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Geneva, it's 03:24 in Lago Agrio. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lago Agrio (LGQ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 44° (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 Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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