How far is Lugano from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Lugano (LUG) is 1550 miles / 2494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Helsinki to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1186.646 miles
• 1909.721 kilometers
• 1031.167 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

• 1184.791 miles
• 1906.737 kilometers
• 1029.556 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 Helsinki to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Lugano?

The time difference between Helsinki and Lugano is 1 hour. Lugano is 1 hour behind Helsinki.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Lugano generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin	Helsinki Airport
City:	Helsinki
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	HEL
ICAO Code:	EFHK
Coordinates:	60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E

Destination	Lugano Airport
City:	Lugano
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	LUG
ICAO Code:	LSZA
Coordinates:	46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E