GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,638 km
5,368 miles
LRB
Leribe
Lesotho
Distance
8,638 km
5,368 mi / 4,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GVA LRB
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Leribe Airport
IATA Code GVA LRB
ICAO Code LSGG FXLR
City Geneva Leribe
Country Switzerland Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Maseru
Elevation 1,411 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -28.860000, 28.050000

Geneva (GVA) to Leribe (LRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Leribe Airport (LRB) in Leribe, Lesotho is 8,638 kilometers (5,368 miles / 4,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Lesotho. 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 08:12 in Geneva, it's 09:12 in Leribe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,939 feet between the two airports. Leribe Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leribe (LRB) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 345° (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 Leribe Airport (LRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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