GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
1,511 km
939 miles
MZW
Mecheria
Algeria
Distance
1,511 km
939 mi / 816 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
203°
south southwest

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GVA MZW
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Mecheria Airport
IATA Code GVA MZW
ICAO Code LSGG DAAY
City Geneva Mecheria
Country Switzerland Algeria
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Algiers
Elevation 1,411 ft 3,855 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 33.540000, -0.240000

Geneva (GVA) to Mecheria (MZW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Mecheria Airport (MZW) in Mecheria, Algeria is 1,511 kilometers (939 miles / 816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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 Algeria. 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 01:39 in Geneva, it's 01:39 in Mecheria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,444 feet between the two airports. Mecheria Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Mecheria (MZW) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Mecheria Airport (MZW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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