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ZHI to PLV: distance & flight time
Grenchen (Grenchen Airport) → Poltava (Suprunovka Airport)
1,242 mi
1,999 km · 1,080 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
- PLV — Suprunovka Airport · Poltava, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 mi away
Near PLV
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport88 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport108 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHI from PLV?
The flight distance from Grenchen (ZHI) to Poltava (PLV) is 1,242 miles (1,999 km, 1,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHI to PLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZHI to PLV?
Nonstop service on ZHI–PLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grenchen and Poltava?
Poltava is 1 hour ahead of Grenchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHI to PLV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZHI–PLV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZHI to PLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHI–PLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.