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How far is Lugano from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BHD) to Lugano (LUG) is 1135 miles / 1827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 26 minutes.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.399 miles
  • 1418.474 kilometers
  • 765.915 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
  • 879.775 miles
  • 1415.861 kilometers
  • 764.504 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 Belfast to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Belfast to Lugano generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
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