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XRH to QLS: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
10,365 mi
16,681 km · 9,007 nm
20h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 47m 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
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from QLS?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Lausanne (QLS) is 10,365 miles (16,681 km, 9,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 47m 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 Richmond and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 8 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to QLS?
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