How far is Lugano from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 4515 miles / 7266 kilometers / 3924 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4515.115 miles
• 7266.373 kilometers
• 3923.527 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

• 4502.980 miles
• 7246.845 kilometers
• 3912.983 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 Chicago to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lugano Airport is 9 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Lugano?

The time difference between Chicago and Lugano is 7 hours. Lugano is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Chicago to Lugano generates about 521 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 521 kilograms equals 1 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin	Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORD
ICAO Code:	KORD
Coordinates:	41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W

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