Airport Comparison
| FLL | QLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | QLS |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | LSGL |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Lausanne |
| Country | United States | Switzerland |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 2,041 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | 46.550000, 6.620000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lausanne (QLS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) in Lausanne, Switzerland is 7,703 kilometers (4,787 miles / 4,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.
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 15:04 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 21:04 in Lausanne. With a 6-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 1,976 feet between the two airports. Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
The return flight from Lausanne (QLS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 286° (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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.