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RCH to QLS: distance & flight time
Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
5,147 mi
8,283 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
- QLS — Lausanne-Blécherette Airport · Lausanne, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCH
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport36 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport93 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport105 mi away
Near QLS
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport30 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport31 mi away
- GVA · Geneva Cointrin International Airport32 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCH from QLS?
The flight distance from Rio Hacha (RCH) to Lausanne (QLS) is 5,147 miles (8,283 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCH to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Rio Hacha and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 7 hours ahead of Rio Hacha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCH to QLS?
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