The flight distance from Amakusa Airport (AXJ) in Amakusa Airport, Japan to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 9,618 kilometers (5,976 miles / 5,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:29 in Amakusa Airport, it's 11:29 in Geneva. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,071 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Amakusa Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Amakusa Airport (AXJ) follows a heading of 44° (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 Amakusa Airport (AXJ) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.