GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,469 km
5,263 miles
HES
Hermiston
United States
Distance
8,469 km
5,263 mi / 4,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
324°
northwest

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GVA HES
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Hermiston Municipal Airport
IATA Code GVA HES
ICAO Code LSGG KHRI
City Geneva Hermiston
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,411 ft 644 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 45.830000, -119.260000

Geneva (GVA) to Hermiston (HES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Hermiston Municipal Airport (HES) in Hermiston, United States is 8,469 kilometers (5,263 miles / 4,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 20:23 in Geneva, it's 11:23 in Hermiston. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hermiston (HES) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 36° (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 Hermiston Municipal Airport (HES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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