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PEK to QLS: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
5,063 mi
8,149 km · 4,400 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
- 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 PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 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 PEK from QLS?
The flight distance from Beijing (PEK) to Lausanne (QLS) is 5,063 miles (8,149 km, 4,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEK to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Beijing and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 6 hours behind Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEK to QLS?
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