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How far is Dresden from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 487 miles / 783 kilometers / 423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Dresden (DRS) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 57 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Dresden Airport

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487
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Distance from Geneva to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 486.509 miles
  • 782.961 kilometers
  • 422.765 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
  • 485.737 miles
  • 781.718 kilometers
  • 422.094 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Dresden Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Dresden?

There is no time difference between Geneva and Dresden.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Geneva to Dresden generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 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 Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E