Airport Comparison
| GVA | SJN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | St Johns Industrial Air Park |
| IATA Code | GVA | SJN |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | KSJN |
| City | Geneva | St Johns |
| Country | Switzerland | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 5,737 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | 34.520000, -109.380000 |
Geneva (GVA) to St Johns (SJN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to St Johns Industrial Air Park (SJN) in St Johns, United States is 8,958 kilometers (5,566 miles / 4,837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
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 20:23 in Geneva, it's 12:23 in St Johns. With a 8-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 4,326 feet between the two airports. St Johns Industrial Air Park sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from St Johns (SJN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 39° (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 St Johns Industrial Air Park (SJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.