GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
996 km
619 miles
SJJ
Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Distance
996 km
619 mi / 538 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
101°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GVA SJJ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Sarajevo International Airport
IATA Code GVA SJJ
ICAO Code LSGG LQSA
City Geneva Sarajevo
Country Switzerland Bosnia and Herzegovina
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Sarajevo
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,708 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 43.820000, 18.330000

Geneva (GVA) to Sarajevo (SJJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina is 996 kilometers (619 miles / 538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:04 in Geneva, it's 09:04 in Sarajevo.

The return flight from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 290° (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 Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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