GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
15,508 km
9,636 miles
LRE
Longreach
Australia
Distance
15,508 km
9,636 mi / 8,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
70°
east northeast

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GVA LRE
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Longreach Airport
IATA Code GVA LRE
ICAO Code LSGG YLRE
City Geneva Longreach
Country Switzerland Australia
Timezone Europe/Zurich Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,411 ft 627 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -23.430000, 144.280000

Geneva (GVA) to Longreach (LRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Longreach Airport (LRE) in Longreach, Australia is 15,508 kilometers (9,636 miles / 8,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:24 in Geneva, it's 05:24 in Longreach. 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 Longreach (LRE) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 315° (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 Longreach Airport (LRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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