Geneva to Columbus (GVA–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

GVA Airport Page →
4,266 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
JFK New York 11h 20m LX AACXDL New York (JFK) to Columbus flights
EWR Newark 12h 31m ACLXSN UA Newark (EWR) to Columbus flights
IAD Dulles 13h 52m ACOSSN ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Columbus flights
YUL Montréal 33h 21m ACLXME AC Montréal (YUL) to Columbus flights
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Geneva to Columbus
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
4,266 mi 9h 4m nonstop -6h behind

GVA–CMH has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
640
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GVA → CMH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
CMH → GVA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Columbus is 6 hours behind Geneva.
GVA: CEST · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 12:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
4,266 mi / 6,865 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 4m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Swiss passport holders need an approved ESTA to enter the US. Apply at esta.cbp.dhs.gov at least 72 hours before departure. The fee is USD 21. ESTA is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, whichever comes first. It allows multiple entries.

ESTA permits stays up to 90 days per visit. You cannot extend or change your immigration status while on ESTA. If denied, you must apply for a B1/B2 visa at the US Embassy in Bern. At the border, CBP officers may ask about your travel purpose, return ticket, and accommodation. Your passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

GVA–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance4,266 mi / 6,865 km
Flight time9h 4m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GVA to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 9h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 4,266 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John F. Kennedy, Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles.
Columbus is 6 hours behind Geneva.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GVA to CMH

Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GVA to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GVA to CMH is about 9 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,266 miles (6,865 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John F. Kennedy, Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.