GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
4,695 km
2,918 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
4,695 km
2,918 mi / 2,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
89°
east

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GVA XBJ
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code GVA XBJ
ICAO Code LSGG OIMB
City Geneva Birjand
Country Switzerland Iran
Timezone Europe/Zurich Asia/Tehran
Elevation 1,411 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 32.900000, 59.270000

Geneva (GVA) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 4,695 kilometers (2,918 miles / 2,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Iran. 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 21:04 in Geneva, it's 23:34 in Birjand.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,541 feet between the two airports. Birjand Airport sits higher than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 305° (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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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