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How far is Barra from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Barra (Barra Airport) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Barra (BRR) is 1156 miles / 1860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 37 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Barra Airport

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Distance from Geneva to Barra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.907 miles
  • 1517.462 kilometers
  • 819.364 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
  • 941.449 miles
  • 1515.115 kilometers
  • 818.097 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 Barra?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Barra Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Barra Airport (BRR)

On average, flying from Geneva to Barra generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Barra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Barra Airport (BRR).

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 Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W