The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) in Busan, South Korea is 9,308 kilometers (5,783 miles / 5,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Geneva, it's 10:23 in Busan. With a 8-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 1,405 feet between the two airports. Gimhae International Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Busan (PUS) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 324° (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 Gimhae International Airport (PUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.