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QLS to SLC: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
5,320 mi
8,562 km · 4,623 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m 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
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, 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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from SLC?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 5,320 miles (8,562 km, 4,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 8 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to SLC?
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