The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) in Lausanne, Switzerland is 2,809 kilometers (1,746 miles / 1,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:30 in Cairo, it's 01:30 in Lausanne.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,659 feet between the two airports. Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Lausanne (QLS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.