GVA
Geneva
Switzerland
5,395 km
3,352 miles
YXK
Rimouski
Canada
Distance
5,395 km
3,352 mi / 2,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Zurich
Heading
301°
west northwest

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GVA YXK
Airport Name Geneva Cointrin International Airport Rimouski Airport
IATA Code GVA YXK
ICAO Code LSGG CYXK
City Geneva Rimouski
Country Switzerland Canada
Timezone Europe/Zurich America/Toronto
Elevation 1,411 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 46.240000, 6.110000 48.480000, -68.500000

Geneva (GVA) to Rimouski (YXK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Rimouski Airport (YXK) in Rimouski, Canada is 5,395 kilometers (3,352 miles / 2,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 22:25 in Geneva, it's 16:25 in Rimouski. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,329 feet between the two airports. Rimouski Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.

The return flight from Rimouski (YXK) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 63° (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 Rimouski Airport (YXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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