How far is Lugano from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 4953 miles / 7972 kilometers / 4304 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4953.439 miles
• 7971.787 kilometers
• 4304.421 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

• 4938.141 miles
• 7947.168 kilometers
• 4291.127 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 Anchorage to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lugano Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Lugano?

The time difference between Anchorage and Lugano is 10 hours. Lugano is 10 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lugano generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

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