Airport Comparison
| GVA | SPN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport |
| IATA Code | GVA | SPN |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | PGSN |
| City | Geneva | Saipan Island |
| Country | Switzerland | MP |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | Pacific/Saipan |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 214 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | 15.120000, 145.730000 |
Geneva (GVA) to Saipan Island (SPN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport (SPN) in Saipan Island, MP is 12,084 kilometers (7,509 miles / 6,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.
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 MP. 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 03:10 in Geneva, it's 12:10 in Saipan Island. With a 9-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 1,197 feet between the two airports. Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Saipan Island (SPN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport (SPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.