GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
261 km
162 miles
LIN
Milan
Italy
Distance
261 km
162 mi / 141 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
109°
east southeast

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GVA LIN
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Linate Airport
IATA Code GVA LIN
ICAO Code LSGG LIML
City Geneva Milan
Country Switzerland Italy
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Rome
Elevation 1,411 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 45.450000, 9.280000

Geneva (GVA) to Milan (LIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Linate Airport (LIN) in Milan, Italy is 261 kilometers (162 miles / 141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Italy. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Geneva, it's 10:49 in Milan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,058 feet between the two airports. Linate Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Milan (LIN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Linate Airport (LIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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