Airport Comparison
Medellin (EOH) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin, Colombia to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 8,871 kilometers (5,512 miles / 4,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Medellin, it's 12:07 in Geneva. With a 6-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 3,538 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits lower than Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport.
The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Medellin (EOH) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.