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ALB to QLS: distance & flight time
Albany (Albany International Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
3,784 mi
6,091 km · 3,289 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Near QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALB from QLS?
The flight distance from Albany (ALB) to Lausanne (QLS) is 3,784 miles (6,091 km, 3,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALB to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albany and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 6 hours ahead of Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALB to QLS?
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