GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
309 km
192 miles
QXB
Lyon
France
Distance
309 km
192 mi / 167 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
191°
south

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GVA QXB
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport
IATA Code GVA QXB
ICAO Code LSGG LFMA
City Geneva Lyon
Country Switzerland France
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Paris
Elevation 1,411 ft 367 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 43.510000, 5.370000

Geneva (GVA) to Lyon (QXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) in Lyon, France is 309 kilometers (192 miles / 167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with France. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:23 in Geneva, it's 23:23 in Lyon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,044 feet between the two airports. Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Lyon (QXB) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 11° (north). 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 Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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