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QLS to COS: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
5,177 mi
8,331 km · 4,499 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m 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
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Near COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from COS?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 5,177 miles (8,331 km, 4,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 Lausanne and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 8 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to COS?
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