GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
3,277 km
2,036 miles
MCX
Makhachkala
Russia
Distance
3,277 km
2,036 mi / 1,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

GVA MCX
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Uytash Airport
IATA Code GVA MCX
ICAO Code LSGG URML
City Geneva Makhachkala
Country Switzerland Russia
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Moscow
Elevation 1,411 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 42.820000, 47.650000

Geneva (GVA) to Makhachkala (MCX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala, Russia is 3,277 kilometers (2,036 miles / 1,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:31 in Geneva, it's 00:31 in Makhachkala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,399 feet between the two airports. Uytash Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Makhachkala (MCX) 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 Uytash Airport (MCX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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