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QLS to LHG: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
10,058 mi
16,186 km · 8,740 nm
20h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
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 LHG
- WGE · Walgett Airport41 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport61 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport79 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from LHG?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 10,058 miles (16,186 km, 8,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 11m 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 Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to LHG?
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