Airport Comparison
| GIF | GVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Winter Haven Regional Airport | Geneva Cointrin International Airport |
| IATA Code | GIF | GVA |
| ICAO Code | KGIF | LSGG |
| City | Winter Haven | Geneva |
| Country | United States | Switzerland |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 146 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.060000, -81.750000 | 46.240000, 6.110000 |
Winter Haven (GIF) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Winter Haven Regional Airport (GIF) in Winter Haven, United States to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 7,644 kilometers (4,750 miles / 4,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
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 United States with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Winter Haven, it's 20:25 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 1,266 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Winter Haven Regional Airport.
The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Winter Haven (GIF) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Winter Haven Regional Airport (GIF) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.