GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
7,618 km
4,733 miles
YQU
Grande Prairie
Canada
Distance
7,618 km
4,733 mi / 4,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA YQU
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Grande Prairie Airport
IATA Code GVA YQU
ICAO Code LSGG CYQU
City Geneva Grande Prairie
Country Switzerland Canada
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,411 ft 2,195 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 55.180000, -118.890000

Geneva (GVA) to Grande Prairie (YQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in Grande Prairie, Canada is 7,618 kilometers (4,733 miles / 4,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Canada. 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 12:40 in Geneva, it's 04:40 in Grande Prairie. With a 8-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 Grande Prairie (YQU) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 38° (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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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