GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,229 km
5,734 miles
TOO
Coto Brus
Costa Rica
Distance
9,229 km
5,734 mi / 4,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

GVA TOO
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport San Vito De Java Airport
IATA Code GVA TOO
ICAO Code LSGG MRSV
City Geneva Coto Brus
Country Switzerland Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,411 ft 3,228 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 8.830000, -82.960000

Geneva (GVA) to Coto Brus (TOO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to San Vito De Java Airport (TOO) in Coto Brus, Costa Rica is 9,229 kilometers (5,734 miles / 4,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 13:51 in Geneva, it's 06:51 in Coto Brus. 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 1,817 feet between the two airports. San Vito De Java Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Coto Brus (TOO) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 44° (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 San Vito De Java Airport (TOO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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