GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
4,513 km
2,804 miles
YRG
Rigolet
Canada
Distance
4,513 km
2,804 mi / 2,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA YRG
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Rigolet Airport
IATA Code GVA YRG
ICAO Code LSGG CCZ2
City Geneva Rigolet
Country Switzerland Canada
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Halifax
Elevation 1,411 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 54.180000, -58.460000

Geneva (GVA) to Rigolet (YRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Rigolet Airport (YRG) in Rigolet, Canada is 4,513 kilometers (2,804 miles / 2,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 12:25 in Geneva, it's 07:25 in Rigolet. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,231 feet between the two airports. Rigolet Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Rigolet (YRG) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Rigolet Airport (YRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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