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QLS to HIJ: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
5,923 mi
9,531 km · 5,147 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m 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
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from HIJ?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 5,923 miles (9,531 km, 5,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 7 hours ahead of Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to HIJ?
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