GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
3,282 km
2,039 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
3,282 km
2,039 mi / 1,772 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
97°
east

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GVA RQW
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code GVA RQW
ICAO Code LSGG ORQW
City Geneva Qayyarah
Country Switzerland Iraq
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 1,411 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 35.770000, 43.130000

Geneva (GVA) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 3,282 kilometers (2,039 miles / 1,772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Iraq. 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 00:55 in Geneva, it's 02:55 in Qayyarah.

The return flight from Qayyarah (RQW) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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