Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Dulles
1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 4,090 miles (6,582 km), about 9h 35m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Geneva to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 625 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Dulles?
A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 4,090 miles (6,582 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Dulles?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Dulles?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Geneva from Dulles?
The flight distance from Geneva to Dulles is 4,090 miles (6,582 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Dulles?
Dulles is 6 hours behind Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Geneva to Dulles?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Dulles?
At 9h 35m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Geneva to Dulles?
Roughly 625 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,125 km.
Is the return flight from Dulles to Geneva also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Geneva to Dulles?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Geneva Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.