GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,255 km
5,751 miles
OBO
Obihiro
Japan
Distance
9,255 km
5,751 mi / 4,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GVA OBO
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Tokachi-Obihiro Airport
IATA Code GVA OBO
ICAO Code LSGG RJCB
City Geneva Obihiro
Country Switzerland Japan
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,411 ft 505 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 42.730000, 143.220000

Geneva (GVA) to Obihiro (OBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) in Obihiro, Japan is 9,255 kilometers (5,751 miles / 4,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 18:23 in Geneva, it's 02:23 in Obihiro. 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 Obihiro (OBO) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 332° (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 Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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