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YAI to QLS: distance & flight time
Chillan (Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
7,524 mi
12,109 km · 6,538 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,524 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m 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
- YAI — Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport · Chillan, Chile
- 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 YAI
- CCP · Carriel Sur Airport59 mi away
- LSQ · María Dolores Airport61 mi away
- TLX · Panguilemo Airport87 mi away
- HOS · Chos Malal Airport116 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 YAI from QLS?
The flight distance from Chillan (YAI) to Lausanne (QLS) is 7,524 miles (12,109 km, 6,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAI to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Chillan and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 6 hours ahead of Chillan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAI to QLS?
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