GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
1,298 km
807 miles
SNN
Shannon
Ireland
Distance
1,298 km
807 mi / 701 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
309°
northwest

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GVA SNN
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Shannon Airport
IATA Code GVA SNN
ICAO Code LSGG EINN
City Geneva Shannon
Country Switzerland Ireland
Timezone Europe/Zurich Europe/Dublin
Elevation 1,411 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 52.700000, -8.920000

Geneva (GVA) to Shannon (SNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland is 1,298 kilometers (807 miles / 701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Ireland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in Geneva, it's 12:14 in Shannon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,365 feet between the two airports. Shannon Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Shannon (SNN) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). 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 Shannon Airport (SNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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