GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
6,440 km
4,002 miles
HAR
Harrisburg
United States
Distance
6,440 km
4,002 mi / 3,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA HAR
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Capital City Airport
IATA Code GVA HAR
ICAO Code LSGG KCXY
City Geneva Harrisburg
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/New_York
Elevation 1,411 ft 347 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 40.220000, -76.850000

Geneva (GVA) to Harrisburg (HAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Capital City Airport (HAR) in Harrisburg, United States is 6,440 kilometers (4,002 miles / 3,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Switzerland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:41 in Geneva, it's 13:41 in Harrisburg. 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 1,064 feet between the two airports. Capital City Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Harrisburg (HAR) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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