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PKE to QLS: distance & flight time
Parkes (Parkes Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
10,228 mi
16,460 km · 8,887 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
- 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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 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 PKE from QLS?
The flight distance from Parkes (PKE) to Lausanne (QLS) is 10,228 miles (16,460 km, 8,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKE to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 31m 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 Parkes and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 8 hours behind Parkes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKE to QLS?
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