How far is Lugano from Nice?
The distance between Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 182 miles / 293 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nice (NCE) to Lugano (LUG) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 40 minutes.
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport – Lugano Airport
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Distance from Nice to Lugano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nice to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 182.128 miles
- 293.107 kilometers
- 158.265 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- 182.109 miles
- 293.076 kilometers
- 158.248 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 Nice to Lugano?
The estimated flight time from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Lugano Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nice and Lugano?
Flight carbon footprint between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Lugano Airport (LUG)
On average, flying from Nice to Lugano generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nice to Lugano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Lugano Airport (LUG).
Airport information
| Origin | Nice Côte d'Azur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nice |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | NCE |
| ICAO Code: | LFMN |
| Coordinates: | 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E |
| Destination | Lugano Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lugano |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | LUG |
| ICAO Code: | LSZA |
| Coordinates: | 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E |