GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,355 km
5,813 miles
PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
Distance
9,355 km
5,813 mi / 5,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
294°
west northwest

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GVA PAZ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport El Tajin National Airport
IATA Code GVA PAZ
ICAO Code LSGG MMPA
City Geneva Poza Rica
Country Switzerland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,411 ft 497 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 20.600000, -97.460000

Geneva (GVA) to Poza Rica (PAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico is 9,355 kilometers (5,813 miles / 5,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Mexico. 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 07:38 in Geneva, it's 00:38 in Poza Rica. With a 7-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 Poza Rica (PAZ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 43° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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