GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
6,569 km
4,082 miles
TGT
Tanga
Tanzania
Distance
6,569 km
4,082 mi / 3,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GVA TGT
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Tanga Airport
IATA Code GVA TGT
ICAO Code LSGG HTTG
City Geneva Tanga
Country Switzerland Tanzania
Timezone Europe/Zurich Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 1,411 ft 129 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 -5.090000, 39.070000

Geneva (GVA) to Tanga (TGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Tanga Airport (TGT) in Tanga, Tanzania is 6,569 kilometers (4,082 miles / 3,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Tanzania. 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 21:34 in Geneva, it's 23:34 in Tanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,282 feet between the two airports. Tanga Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Tanga (TGT) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 334° (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 Tanga Airport (TGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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