How far is Lugano from Alta?
The distance between Alta (Alta Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alta (ALF) to Lugano (LUG) is 2155 miles / 3468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 54 minutes.
Alta Airport – Lugano Airport
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Distance from Alta to Lugano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alta to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1731.239 miles
- 2786.160 kilometers
- 1504.406 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- 1728.250 miles
- 2781.349 kilometers
- 1501.808 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 Alta to Lugano?
The estimated flight time from Alta Airport to Lugano Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alta and Lugano?
Flight carbon footprint between Alta Airport (ALF) and Lugano Airport (LUG)
On average, flying from Alta to Lugano generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alta to Lugano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alta Airport (ALF) and Lugano Airport (LUG).
Airport information
| Origin | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |
| Destination | Lugano Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lugano |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | LUG |
| ICAO Code: | LSZA |
| Coordinates: | 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E |