GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
6,146 km
3,819 miles
KBH
Kahama
Tanzania
Distance
6,146 km
3,819 mi / 3,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
147°
south southeast

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GVA KBH
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Buzwagi
IATA Code GVA KBH
ICAO Code LSGG _KBH
City Geneva Kahama
Country Switzerland Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,411 ft 3,980 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -3.790000, 32.650000

Geneva (GVA) to Kahama (KBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Buzwagi (KBH) in Kahama, Tanzania is 6,146 kilometers (3,819 miles / 3,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:40 in Geneva, it's 06:40 in Kahama.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,569 feet between the two airports. Buzwagi sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Kahama (KBH) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Buzwagi (KBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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