Airport Comparison
| GVA | RRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport |
| IATA Code | GVA | RRG |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | FIMR |
| City | Geneva | Port Mathurin |
| Country | Switzerland | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 95 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | -19.760000, 63.360000 |
Geneva (GVA) to Port Mathurin (RRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) in Port Mathurin, Mauritius is 9,318 kilometers (5,790 miles / 5,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.
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 Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:43 in Geneva, it's 00:43 in Port Mathurin. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,316 feet between the two airports. Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Port Mathurin (RRG) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 324° (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 Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.