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CMH to GVA: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport)
4,266 mi
6,865 km · 3,707 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from GVA?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Geneva (GVA) is 4,266 miles (6,865 km, 3,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to GVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Geneva?
Geneva is 6 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to GVA?
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