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How far is Lugano from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 472 miles / 759 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcelona (BCN) to Lugano (LUG) is 663 miles / 1067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 471.799 miles
  • 759.287 kilometers
  • 409.982 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
  • 471.308 miles
  • 758.497 kilometers
  • 409.556 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 Barcelona to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lugano Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Lugano?

There is no time difference between Barcelona and Lugano.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Lugano generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcelona to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″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