GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,950 km
6,183 miles
RBQ
Rurenabaque
Bolivia
Distance
9,950 km
6,183 mi / 5,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GVA RBQ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Rurenabaque Airport
IATA Code GVA RBQ
ICAO Code LSGG SLRQ
City Geneva Rurenabaque
Country Switzerland Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/La_Paz
Elevation 1,411 ft 676 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -14.430000, -67.500000

Geneva (GVA) to Rurenabaque (RBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) in Rurenabaque, Bolivia is 9,950 kilometers (6,183 miles / 5,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:16 in Geneva, it's 18:16 in Rurenabaque. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rurenabaque (RBQ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 42° (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 Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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