GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,349 km
5,809 miles
QIQ
Rio Claro
Brazil
Distance
9,349 km
5,809 mi / 5,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GVA QIQ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Rio Claro Airport
IATA Code GVA QIQ
ICAO Code LSGG SDRK
City Geneva Rio Claro
Country Switzerland Brazil
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,991 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -22.430000, -47.560000

Geneva (GVA) to Rio Claro (QIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Rio Claro Airport (QIQ) in Rio Claro, Brazil is 9,349 kilometers (5,809 miles / 5,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 Brazil. 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 12:08 in Geneva, it's 08:08 in Rio Claro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio Claro (QIQ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 34° (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 Rio Claro Airport (QIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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