GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
9,659 km
6,002 miles
TAK
Takamatsu
Japan
Distance
9,659 km
6,002 mi / 5,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
41°
northeast

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GVA TAK
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Takamatsu Airport
IATA Code GVA TAK
ICAO Code LSGG RJOT
City Geneva Takamatsu
Country Switzerland Japan
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,411 ft 607 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 34.210000, 134.020000

Geneva (GVA) to Takamatsu (TAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) in Takamatsu, Japan is 9,659 kilometers (6,002 miles / 5,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:43 in Geneva, it's 04:43 in Takamatsu. 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.

The return flight from Takamatsu (TAK) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Takamatsu Airport (TAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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