GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
7,337 km
4,559 miles
JMS
Jamestown
United States
Distance
7,337 km
4,559 mi / 3,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
314°
northwest

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GVA JMS
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Jamestown Regional Airport
IATA Code GVA JMS
ICAO Code LSGG KJMS
City Geneva Jamestown
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Chicago
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,500 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 46.930000, -98.680000

Geneva (GVA) to Jamestown (JMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) in Jamestown, United States is 7,337 kilometers (4,559 miles / 3,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 18:22 in Geneva, it's 11:22 in Jamestown. With a 7-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 Jamestown (JMS) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 47° (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 Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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