# Distance from Buenaventura (BUN) to Geneva (GVA)

> 9,170 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,170 km / 5,698 mi / 4,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:06 in Buenaventura, it's 00:06 in Geneva)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,363 ft (GVA is higher than BUN)

## Airports

### [Gerardo Tobar Lopez Airport (BUN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bun-buenaventura-gerardo-tobar-lopez-airport/1ef266df-b458-6942-8c2d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buenaventura, Colombia
- ICAO: SKBU
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 3.820000, -76.990000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geneva, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSGG
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.240000, 6.110000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:06 in Buenaventura, it's 00:06 in Geneva.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gerardo Tobar Lopez Airport (BUN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bun-buenaventura-gerardo-tobar-lopez-airport/1ef266df-b458-6942-8c2d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)