How far is Lugano from Milan?
The distance between Milan (Linate Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 42 miles / 68 kilometers / 37 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Milan (LIN) to Lugano (LUG) is 54 miles / 87 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 16 minutes.
Linate Airport – Lugano Airport
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Distance from Milan to Lugano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milan to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 42.488 miles
- 68.377 kilometers
- 36.921 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- 42.482 miles
- 68.369 kilometers
- 36.916 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 Milan to Lugano?
The estimated flight time from Linate Airport to Lugano Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milan and Lugano?
Flight carbon footprint between Linate Airport (LIN) and Lugano Airport (LUG)
On average, flying from Milan to Lugano generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Milan to Lugano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Linate Airport (LIN) and Lugano Airport (LUG).
Airport information
| Origin | Linate Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milan |
| Country: | Italy  |
| IATA Code: | LIN |
| ICAO Code: | LIML |
| Coordinates: | 45°26′42″N, 9°16′36″E |
| Destination | Lugano Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lugano |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | LUG |
| ICAO Code: | LSZA |
| Coordinates: | 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E |