GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,774 km
6,073 miles
UPN
Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
Mexico
Distance
9,774 km
6,073 mi / 5,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA UPN
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
IATA Code GVA UPN
ICAO Code LSGG MMPN
City Geneva N/A
Country Switzerland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,411 ft 5,258 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 19.400000, -102.040000

Geneva (GVA) to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport, Mexico is 9,774 kilometers (6,073 miles / 5,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Mexico. 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 03:22 in Geneva, it's 20:22 in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport. 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 3,847 feet between the two airports. Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon 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 Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 41° (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 Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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