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GVA to SEM: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
4,782 mi
7,697 km · 4,156 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVA from SEM?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Selma (SEM) is 4,782 miles (7,697 km, 4,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Geneva and Selma?
Selma is 7 hours behind Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to SEM?
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