FZO
Bristol
United Kingdom
865 km
537 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
865 km
537 mi / 467 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

FZO GVA
Airport Name Bristol Filton Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code FZO GVA
ICAO Code EGTG LSGG
City Bristol Geneva
Country United Kingdom Switzerland
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Zurich
Elevation 226 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 51.520000, -2.590000 46.240000, 6.110000

Bristol (FZO) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bristol Filton Airport (FZO) in Bristol, United Kingdom to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 865 kilometers (537 miles / 467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:25 in Bristol, it's 04:25 in Geneva.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,185 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Bristol Filton Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Bristol (FZO) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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