# Distance from Geneva (GVA) to Yola (YOL)

> 4,156 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,156 km / 2,582 mi / 2,244 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 170° (south)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 09:43 in Geneva, it's 08:43 in Yola)
- **Elevation difference**: 812 ft (YOL 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

### [Yola Airport (YOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yol-yola-yola-airport/1ef266de-b807-6f1c-b945-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yola, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNYO
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 9.260000, 12.430000
- Elevation: 599 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 09:43 in Geneva, it's 08:43 in Yola.

## Related

- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [Yola Airport (YOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yol-yola-yola-airport/1ef266de-b807-6f1c-b945-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)