GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,245 km
5,745 miles
MZJ
Marana
United States
Distance
9,245 km
5,745 mi / 4,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
311°
northwest

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GVA MZJ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Pinal Airpark
IATA Code GVA MZJ
ICAO Code LSGG KMZJ
City Geneva Marana
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Phoenix
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,893 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 32.510000, -111.330000

Geneva (GVA) to Marana (MZJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Pinal Airpark (MZJ) in Marana, United States is 9,245 kilometers (5,745 miles / 4,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 03:22 in Geneva, it's 19:22 in Marana. With a 8-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 Marana (MZJ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 38° (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 Pinal Airpark (MZJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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