The flight distance from Bairnsdale Airport (BSJ) in Bairnsdale Airport, Australia to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 16,737 kilometers (10,400 miles / 9,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:31 in Bairnsdale Airport, it's 16:31 in Geneva. With a 10-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 1,246 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Bairnsdale Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Bairnsdale Airport (BSJ) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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