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How far is Lugano from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 334 miles / 538 kilometers / 291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rome (FCO) to Lugano (LUG) is 426 miles / 685 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 8 minutes.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Rome to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 334.403 miles
  • 538.170 kilometers
  • 290.588 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
  • 334.369 miles
  • 538.115 kilometers
  • 290.559 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 Rome to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Lugano Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rome and Lugano?

There is no time difference between Rome and Lugano.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Rome to Lugano generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rome to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″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