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How far is Lugano from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5092 miles / 8195 kilometers / 4425 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5092.349 miles
  • 8195.341 kilometers
  • 4425.130 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
  • 5111.912 miles
  • 8226.825 kilometers
  • 4442.130 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 Johannesburg to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Lugano Airport is 10 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Lugano generates about 596 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 596 kilograms equals 1 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Lugano

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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