GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
14,889 km
9,251 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
14,889 km
9,251 mi / 8,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
16°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

GVA TBF
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code GVA TBF
ICAO Code LSGG NGTE
City Geneva N/A
Country Switzerland Kiribati
Timezone Europe/Zurich Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 1,411 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Geneva (GVA) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 14,889 kilometers (9,251 miles / 8,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Kiribati. 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 01:13 in Geneva, it's 11:13 in Tabiteuea North Airport. With a 10-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 1,404 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea North Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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