Airport Comparison
Geneva (GVA) to Saint John (YSJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Saint John Airport (YSJ) in Saint John, Canada is 5,383 kilometers (3,345 miles / 2,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
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 14:20 in Geneva, it's 09:20 in Saint John. 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 1,054 feet between the two airports. Saint John Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Saint John (YSJ) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Saint John Airport (YSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.