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QLS to JRA: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
3,871 mi
6,230 km · 3,364 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m 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
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from JRA?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to New York (JRA) is 3,871 miles (6,230 km, 3,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m 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 New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to JRA?
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