GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,512 km
5,911 miles
NTQ
Wajima
Japan
Distance
9,512 km
5,911 mi / 5,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
37°
northeast

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GVA NTQ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Noto Airport
IATA Code GVA NTQ
ICAO Code LSGG RJNW
City Geneva Wajima
Country Switzerland Japan
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,411 ft 718 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 37.290000, 136.960000

Geneva (GVA) to Wajima (NTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Noto Airport (NTQ) in Wajima, Japan is 9,512 kilometers (5,911 miles / 5,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Japan. 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 16:08 in Geneva, it's 00:08 in Wajima. 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 Wajima (NTQ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Noto Airport (NTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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