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How far is Lugano from Patras?

The distance between Patras (Patras Araxos Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 840 miles / 1351 kilometers / 730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Patras (GPA) to Lugano (LUG) is 1358 miles / 2185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

Patras Araxos Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Patras to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 839.583 miles
  • 1351.177 kilometers
  • 729.577 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
  • 838.681 miles
  • 1349.727 kilometers
  • 728.794 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 Patras to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Patras Araxos Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Patras to Lugano generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Patras to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Patras Araxos Airport
City: Patras
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: GPA
ICAO Code: LGRX
Coordinates: 38°9′3″N, 21°25′32″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