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CUL to QLS: distance & flight time
Culiacan (Bachigualato Federal International Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
6,024 mi
9,694 km · 5,235 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUL — Bachigualato Federal International Airport · Culiacan, Mexico
- 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 CUL
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 CUL from QLS?
The flight distance from Culiacan (CUL) to Lausanne (QLS) is 6,024 miles (9,694 km, 5,235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUL to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Culiacan and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 9 hours ahead of Culiacan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUL to QLS?
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