The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Pitalito Airport (PTX) in Pitalito, Colombia is 9,259 kilometers (5,753 miles / 4,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Colombia. 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 13:40 in Geneva, it's 07:40 in Pitalito. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,801 feet between the two airports. Pitalito Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

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