Airport Comparison
| DFW | QLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport | Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport |
| IATA Code | DFW | QLS |
| ICAO Code | KDFW | LSGL |
| City | Dallas-Fort Worth | Lausanne |
| Country | United States | Switzerland |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 606 ft | 2,041 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.900000, -97.040000 | 46.550000, 6.620000 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lausanne (QLS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) in Lausanne, Switzerland is 8,345 kilometers (5,185 miles / 4,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 20:14 in Lausanne. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,435 feet between the two airports. Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
The return flight from Lausanne (QLS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.