GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,463 km
5,880 miles
POC
La Verne
United States
Distance
9,463 km
5,880 mi / 5,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA POC
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Brackett Field
IATA Code GVA POC
ICAO Code LSGG KPOC
City Geneva La Verne
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,014 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 34.090000, -117.780000

Geneva (GVA) to La Verne (POC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Brackett Field (POC) in La Verne, United States is 9,463 kilometers (5,880 miles / 5,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 United States. 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 17:21 in Geneva, it's 08:21 in La Verne. With a 9-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 La Verne (POC) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 35° (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 Brackett Field (POC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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