CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
13,568 km
8,431 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
13,568 km
8,431 mi / 7,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Perth
Heading
312°
northwest

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CKW GVA
Airport Name Graeme Rowley Aerodrome Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code CKW GVA
ICAO Code YCHK LSGG
City Christmas Creek mine Geneva
Country Australia Switzerland
Timezone Australia/Perth Europe/Zurich
Elevation 0 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates -22.360000, 119.650000 46.240000, 6.110000

Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 13,568 kilometers (8,431 miles / 7,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 20:12 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 13:12 in Geneva. With a 7-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 1,411 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Graeme Rowley Aerodrome.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 90° (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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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