GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,220 km
5,729 miles
VII
Vinh
Vietnam
Distance
9,220 km
5,729 mi / 4,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GVA VII
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Vinh Airport
IATA Code GVA VII
ICAO Code LSGG VVVH
City Geneva Vinh
Country Switzerland Vietnam
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,411 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 18.740000, 105.670000

Geneva (GVA) to Vinh (VII) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Vinh Airport (VII) in Vinh, Vietnam is 9,220 kilometers (5,729 miles / 4,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:40 in Geneva, it's 12:40 in Vinh. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,388 feet between the two airports. Vinh Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Vinh (VII) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 317° (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 Vinh Airport (VII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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