GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,437 km
5,864 miles
TPC
Tarapoa
Ecuador
Distance
9,437 km
5,864 mi / 5,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
264°
west

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GVA TPC
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Tarapoa Airport
IATA Code GVA TPC
ICAO Code LSGG SETR
City Geneva Tarapoa
Country Switzerland Ecuador
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,411 ft 814 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -0.120000, -76.340000

Geneva (GVA) to Tarapoa (TPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tarapoa Airport (TPC) in Tarapoa, Ecuador is 9,437 kilometers (5,864 miles / 5,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:19 in Geneva, it's 18:19 in Tarapoa. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tarapoa (TPC) 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 Tarapoa Airport (TPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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