GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
14,870 km
9,240 miles
MKV
Mount Cavenagh Airport
Australia
Distance
14,870 km
9,240 mi / 8,029 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
83°
east

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GVA MKV
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Mount Cavenagh Airport
IATA Code GVA MKV
ICAO Code LSGG YMVG
City Geneva N/A
Country Switzerland Australia
Timezone Europe/Zurich Australia/Darwin
Elevation 1,411 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -25.970000, 133.200000

Geneva (GVA) to Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) in Mount Cavenagh Airport, Australia is 14,870 kilometers (9,240 miles / 8,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 12:45 in Geneva, it's 21:15 in Mount Cavenagh Airport. With a 8.5-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 1,411 feet between the two airports. Mount Cavenagh Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 310° (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 Mount Cavenagh Airport (MKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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