FNC
Funchal
Portugal
2,459 km
1,528 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
2,459 km
1,528 mi / 1,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

FNC GVA
Airport Name Madeira Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code FNC GVA
ICAO Code LPMA LSGG
City Funchal Geneva
Country Portugal Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Europe/Zurich
Elevation 192 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 32.700000, -16.770000 46.240000, 6.110000

Funchal (FNC) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madeira Airport (FNC) in Funchal, Portugal to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 2,459 kilometers (1,528 miles / 1,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:17 in Funchal, it's 13:17 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,219 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Madeira Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Funchal (FNC) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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