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How far is Lugano from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5724 miles / 9212 kilometers / 4974 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5723.763 miles
  • 9211.504 kilometers
  • 4973.814 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
  • 5713.489 miles
  • 9194.969 kilometers
  • 4964.886 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 Guangzhou to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lugano Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Lugano generates about 679 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 679 kilograms equals 1 498 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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