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How far is Lugano from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 154 miles / 248 kilometers / 134 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Lugano (LUG) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 14 minutes.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Bologna to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 154.056 miles
  • 247.929 kilometers
  • 133.871 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
  • 153.846 miles
  • 247.592 kilometers
  • 133.689 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 Bologna to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lugano Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bologna and Lugano?

There is no time difference between Bologna and Lugano.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Bologna to Lugano generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bologna to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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