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STL to QLS: distance & flight time
St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
4,636 mi
7,461 km · 4,029 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, 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 STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 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 STL from QLS?
The flight distance from St. Louis (STL) to Lausanne (QLS) is 4,636 miles (7,461 km, 4,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STL to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 St. Louis and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 7 hours ahead of St. Louis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STL to QLS?
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