GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
15,766 km
9,797 miles
RGI
Rangiroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,766 km
9,797 mi / 8,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
316°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

GVA RGI
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Rangiroa Airport
IATA Code GVA RGI
ICAO Code LSGG NTTG
City Geneva N/A
Country Switzerland French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Zurich Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 1,411 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -14.950000, -147.660000

Geneva (GVA) to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) in Rangiroa Airport, French Polynesia is 15,766 kilometers (9,797 miles / 8,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:32 in Geneva, it's 21:32 in Rangiroa Airport. With a 12-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 1,401 feet between the two airports. Rangiroa Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Rangiroa Airport (RGI) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Rangiroa Airport (RGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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