GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,186 km
5,708 miles
SLW
Saltillo
Mexico
Distance
9,186 km
5,708 mi / 4,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA SLW
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Plan De Guadalupe International Airport
IATA Code GVA SLW
ICAO Code LSGG MMIO
City Geneva Saltillo
Country Switzerland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Monterrey
Elevation 1,411 ft 4,778 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 25.550000, -100.930000

Geneva (GVA) to Saltillo (SLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) in Saltillo, Mexico is 9,186 kilometers (5,708 miles / 4,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:39 in Geneva, it's 20:39 in Saltillo. With a 7-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 3,367 feet between the two airports. Plan De Guadalupe International Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Saltillo (SLW) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 42° (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 Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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