GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
6,545 km
4,067 miles
YXU
London
Canada
Distance
6,545 km
4,067 mi / 3,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
301°
west northwest

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GVA YXU
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport London Airport
IATA Code GVA YXU
ICAO Code LSGG CYXU
City Geneva London
Country Switzerland Canada
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Toronto
Elevation 1,411 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 43.040000, -81.150000

Geneva (GVA) to London (YXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to London Airport (YXU) in London, Canada is 6,545 kilometers (4,067 miles / 3,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 06:07 in Geneva, it's 00:07 in London. 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.

The return flight from London (YXU) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 54° (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 London Airport (YXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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