GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
2,720 km
1,690 miles
SYK
Stykkisholmur
Iceland
Distance
2,720 km
1,690 mi / 1,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
331°
north northwest

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GVA SYK
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Stykkisholmur Airport
IATA Code GVA SYK
ICAO Code LSGG BIST
City Geneva Stykkisholmur
Country Switzerland Iceland
Timezone Europe/Zurich Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 1,411 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 65.060000, -22.790000

Geneva (GVA) to Stykkisholmur (SYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK) in Stykkisholmur, Iceland is 2,720 kilometers (1,690 miles / 1,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Iceland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:30 in Geneva, it's 04:30 in Stykkisholmur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,369 feet between the two airports. Stykkisholmur Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Stykkisholmur (SYK) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). 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 Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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