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How far is Lugano from Bilbao?

The distance between Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 611 miles / 984 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bilbao (BIO) to Lugano (LUG) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 45 minutes.

Bilbao Airport – Lugano Airport

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611
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984
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Distance from Bilbao to Lugano

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bilbao to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.124 miles
  • 983.509 kilometers
  • 531.052 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 609.625 miles
  • 981.097 kilometers
  • 529.750 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bilbao to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Bilbao Airport to Lugano Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Lugano?

There is no time difference between Bilbao and Lugano.

Flight carbon footprint between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Bilbao to Lugano generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bilbao to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Bilbao Airport
City: Bilbao
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BIO
ICAO Code: LEBB
Coordinates: 43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W
Destination Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E