GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,891 km
5,524 miles
SDB
Langebaanweg
South Africa
Distance
8,891 km
5,524 mi / 4,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
170°
south

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GVA SDB
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Langebaanweg Airport
IATA Code GVA SDB
ICAO Code LSGG FALW
City Geneva Langebaanweg
Country Switzerland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,411 ft 108 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -32.970000, 18.160000

Geneva (GVA) to Langebaanweg (SDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) in Langebaanweg, South Africa is 8,891 kilometers (5,524 miles / 4,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 South Africa. 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 18:09 in Geneva, it's 19:09 in Langebaanweg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,303 feet between the two airports. Langebaanweg Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Langebaanweg (SDB) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 352° (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 Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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