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QLS to LAJ: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,242 mi
10,046 km · 5,424 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from LAJ?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,242 miles (10,046 km, 5,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Lajes?
Lajes is 5 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to LAJ?
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