GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
12,337 km
7,666 miles
JRF
Kapolei
United States
Distance
12,337 km
7,666 mi / 6,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA JRF
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Field) Airport
IATA Code GVA JRF
ICAO Code LSGG PHJR
City Geneva Kapolei
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 1,411 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 21.310000, -158.070000

Geneva (GVA) to Kapolei (JRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Field) Airport (JRF) in Kapolei, United States is 12,337 kilometers (7,666 miles / 6,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 15:05 in Geneva, it's 04:05 in Kapolei. With a 11-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 1,381 feet between the two airports. Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Field) Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Kapolei (JRF) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Field) Airport (JRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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