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GYE to QLS: distance & flight time
Guayaquil (José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
6,160 mi
9,914 km · 5,353 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m 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
- GYE — José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport · Guayaquil, Ecuador
- 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 GYE
- SNC · General Ulpiano Paez Airport76 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport77 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport80 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport87 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 GYE from QLS?
The flight distance from Guayaquil (GYE) to Lausanne (QLS) is 6,160 miles (9,914 km, 5,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYE to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Guayaquil and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 7 hours ahead of Guayaquil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYE to QLS?
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