Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LWR to QLS: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
463 mi
746 km · 403 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
See live LWR→QLS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
463 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 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 LWR from QLS?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Lausanne (QLS) is 463 miles (746 km, 403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from LWR to QLS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWR–QLS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.