GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
8,459 km
5,256 miles
YKM
Yakima
United States
Distance
8,459 km
5,256 mi / 4,567 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GVA YKM
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field
IATA Code GVA YKM
ICAO Code LSGG KYKM
City Geneva Yakima
Country Switzerland United States
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,411 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 46.570000, -120.540000

Geneva (GVA) to Yakima (YKM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) in Yakima, United States is 8,459 kilometers (5,256 miles / 4,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 United States. 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 05:21 in Geneva, it's 20:21 in Yakima. With a 9-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 Yakima (YKM) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 35° (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 Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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