The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Kars Airport (KSY) in Kars, Turkey is 3,027 kilometers (1,881 miles / 1,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:35 in Geneva, it's 18:35 in Kars.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,478 feet between the two airports. Kars Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kars (KSY) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Kars Airport (KSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.