GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
7,174 km
4,458 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
7,174 km
4,458 mi / 3,874 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
309°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

GVA MSP
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code GVA MSP
ICAO Code LSGG KMSP
City Geneva Minneapolis
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Chicago
Elevation 1,411 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 44.880000, -93.220000

Geneva (GVA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 7,174 kilometers (4,458 miles / 3,874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:31 in Geneva, it's 13:31 in Minneapolis. 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.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 49° (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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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