Airport Comparison
| GVA | RSH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | Russian Mission Airport |
| IATA Code | GVA | RSH |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | PARS |
| City | Geneva | Russian Mission |
| Country | Switzerland | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 58 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | 61.770000, -161.320000 |
Geneva (GVA) to Russian Mission (RSH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Russian Mission Airport (RSH) in Russian Mission, United States is 7,952 kilometers (4,941 miles / 4,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 22:02 in Geneva, it's 12:02 in Russian Mission. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,353 feet between the two airports. Russian Mission Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Russian Mission (RSH) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 9° (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 Russian Mission Airport (RSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.