GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
5,948 km
3,696 miles
NUU
Nakuru
Kenya
Distance
5,948 km
3,696 mi / 3,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
141°
southeast

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GVA NUU
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Nakuru Airport
IATA Code GVA NUU
ICAO Code LSGG HKNK
City Geneva Nakuru
Country Switzerland Kenya
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,411 ft 6,200 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -0.300000, 36.160000

Geneva (GVA) to Nakuru (NUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Nakuru Airport (NUU) in Nakuru, Kenya is 5,948 kilometers (3,696 miles / 3,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Kenya. 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 19:08 in Geneva, it's 21:08 in Nakuru.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,789 feet between the two airports. Nakuru Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nakuru (NUU) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 334° (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 Nakuru Airport (NUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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