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How far is Lugano from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (STN) to Lugano (LUG) is 757 miles / 1219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 4 minutes.

London Stansted Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from London to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 565.881 miles
  • 910.697 kilometers
  • 491.737 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
  • 565.020 miles
  • 909.311 kilometers
  • 490.989 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 London to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Lugano Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from London to Lugano generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
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