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QLS to TRI: distance & flight time
Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
4,411 mi
7,098 km · 3,833 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m 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
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLS from TRI?
The flight distance from Lausanne (QLS) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 4,411 miles (7,098 km, 3,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLS to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 6 hours behind Lausanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLS to TRI?
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