The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland is 4,656 kilometers (2,893 miles / 2,514 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Greenland. 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 17:40 in Geneva, it's 12:40 in Thule. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,160 feet between the two airports. Thule Air Base sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Thule (THU) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Thule Air Base (THU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.