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How far is Lugano from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 4594 miles / 7393 kilometers / 3992 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4593.652 miles
  • 7392.767 kilometers
  • 3991.775 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
  • 4583.188 miles
  • 7375.927 kilometers
  • 3982.682 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 Charleston to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Lugano Airport is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Charleston to Lugano generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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