DXB to GVA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 4,920 km (3,057 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (GVA to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Geneva?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 4,920 km (3,057 mi, 2,657 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DXB to GVA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GVA is roughly northwest of DXB.
How is the DXB to GVA route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-GVA in IATA codes and OMDB-LSGG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), Geneva International Airport is GVA (LSGG).
| DXB | GVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | Geneva International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | LSGG |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Switzerland |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #89 |
OMDB starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; LSGG starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
GVA sits 1,349 ft (411 m) higher than DXB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DXB to GVA
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK | Emirates | UAE | Emirates | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: QF.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dubai from Geneva?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) are 4,920 km (3,057 mi, 2,657 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to GVA?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and GVA takes about 6h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GVA from DXB?
Geneva International Airport (GVA) lies roughly northwest of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to GVA?
1 airline appear on the DXB-GVA route in the open dataset, including Emirates.
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