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GUF to QLS: distance & flight time
Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
4,922 mi
7,921 km · 4,277 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, 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 GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 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 GUF from QLS?
The flight distance from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Lausanne (QLS) is 4,922 miles (7,921 km, 4,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUF to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Gulf Shores and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 7 hours ahead of Gulf Shores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUF to QLS?
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