The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia is 11,550 kilometers (7,177 miles / 6,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Indonesia. 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 02:44 in Geneva, it's 08:44 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,329 feet between the two airports. Tjilik Riwut Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 317° (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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.