# Distance from Geneva (GVA) to Pouso Alegre (PPY)

> 9,243 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,243 km / 5,743 mi / 4,991 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 227° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:49 in Geneva, it's 09:49 in Pouso Alegre)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,493 ft (PPY is higher than GVA)

## Airports

### [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Geneva, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSGG
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.240000, 6.110000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

### [Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppy-pouso-alegre-pouso-alegre-airport/1ef266df-c2a7-6cdc-87f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pouso Alegre, Brazil
- ICAO: SNZA
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.290000, -45.920000
- Elevation: 2,904 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:49 in Geneva, it's 09:49 in Pouso Alegre.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gva-geneva-geneva-cointrin-international-airport/1ef266df-572a-6d10-8497-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pouso Alegre Airport (PPY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppy-pouso-alegre-pouso-alegre-airport/1ef266df-c2a7-6cdc-87f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)