GOH
Nuuk
Greenland
3,985 km
2,476 miles
GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
3,985 km
2,476 mi / 2,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Nuuk
Heading
92°
east

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GOH GVA
Airport Name Godthaab / Nuuk Airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport
IATA Code GOH GVA
ICAO Code BGGH LSGG
City Nuuk Geneva
Country Greenland Switzerland
Timezone America/Nuuk Europe/Zurich
Elevation 283 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates 64.190000, -51.680000 46.240000, 6.110000

Nuuk (GOH) to Geneva (GVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) in Nuuk, Greenland to Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland is 3,985 kilometers (2,476 miles / 2,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 Greenland 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 02:51 in Nuuk, it's 05:51 in Geneva. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Geneva Cointrin International Airport sits higher than Godthaab / Nuuk Airport.

The return flight from Geneva (GVA) to Nuuk (GOH) follows a heading of 321° (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 Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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