# Distance from Geneva (GVA) to Saint Jean (YJN)

> 5,885 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,885 km / 3,657 mi / 3,178 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:44 in Geneva, it's 14:44 in Saint Jean)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,275 ft (YJN is lower than GVA)

## Airports

### [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geneva, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSGG
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.240000, 6.110000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

### [St Jean Airport (YJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjn-saint-jean-st-jean-airport/1ef266de-b08a-6e6a-939d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint Jean, Canada
- ICAO: CYJN
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.290000, -73.280000
- Elevation: 136 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:44 in Geneva, it's 14:44 in Saint Jean.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [St Jean Airport (YJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjn-saint-jean-st-jean-airport/1ef266de-b08a-6e6a-939d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)