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YXL to QLS: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Lausanne (Lausanne-Blécherette Airport)
4,184 mi
6,733 km · 3,635 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
- 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from QLS?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Lausanne (QLS) is 4,184 miles (6,733 km, 3,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to QLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Sioux Lookout and Lausanne?
Lausanne is 7 hours ahead of Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to QLS?
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