The flight distance from Bagdad Airport (BGT) in Bagdad, United States to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 9,167 kilometers (5,696 miles / 4,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 United States with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:40 in Bagdad, it's 23:40 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 2,785 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits lower than Bagdad Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Bagdad (BGT) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bagdad Airport (BGT) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.