GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
6,613 km
4,109 miles
YAC
Cat Lake
Canada
Distance
6,613 km
4,109 mi / 3,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA YAC
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Cat Lake Airport
IATA Code GVA YAC
ICAO Code LSGG CYAC
City Geneva Cat Lake
Country Switzerland Canada
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Winnipeg
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,344 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 51.730000, -91.820000

Geneva (GVA) to Cat Lake (YAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Cat Lake Airport (YAC) in Cat Lake, Canada is 6,613 kilometers (4,109 miles / 3,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Canada. 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 06:00 in Geneva, it's 23:00 in Cat Lake. With a 7-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 Cat Lake (YAC) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Cat Lake Airport (YAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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