GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
13,913 km
8,645 miles
TIZ
Tari
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,913 km
8,645 mi / 7,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
56°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GVA TIZ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Tari Airport
IATA Code GVA TIZ
ICAO Code LSGG AYTA
City Geneva Tari
Country Switzerland Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Zurich Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 1,411 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -5.840000, 142.950000

Geneva (GVA) to Tari (TIZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tari Airport (TIZ) in Tari, Papua New Guinea is 13,913 kilometers (8,645 miles / 7,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 07:34 in Geneva, it's 16:34 in Tari. 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 4,089 feet between the two airports. Tari Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tari (TIZ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 325° (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 Tari Airport (TIZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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