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SCH to QLS: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
3,786 mi
6,093 km · 3,290 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
- 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from QLS?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Lausanne (QLS) is 3,786 miles (6,093 km, 3,290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Scotia NY and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 6 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to QLS?
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