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How far is Hamburg from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 539 miles / 868 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Hamburg (HAM) is 664 miles / 1068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 3 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Hamburg Airport

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539
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868
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469
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Distance from Geneva to Hamburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Hamburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 539.213 miles
  • 867.780 kilometers
  • 468.564 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 538.903 miles
  • 867.280 kilometers
  • 468.294 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Geneva to Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Hamburg Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Hamburg?

There is no time difference between Geneva and Hamburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Geneva to Hamburg generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
Destination Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E