Airport Comparison
Geneva (GVA) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) in Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 2,771 kilometers (1,722 miles / 1,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 262°.
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 Portugal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:06 in Geneva, it's 14:06 in Ponta Delgada.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,152 feet between the two airports. Joao Paulo II Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.