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How far is Lugano from Islay?

The distance between Islay (Islay Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 939 miles / 1510 kilometers / 816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islay (ILY) to Lugano (LUG) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Islay Airport – Lugano Airport

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939
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1510
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816
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Distance from Islay to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 938.506 miles
  • 1510.379 kilometers
  • 815.540 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
  • 936.854 miles
  • 1507.721 kilometers
  • 814.104 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 Islay to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Islay Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Islay Airport (ILY) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Islay to Lugano generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islay to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Islay Airport (ILY) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Islay Airport
City: Islay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ILY
ICAO Code: EGPI
Coordinates: 55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″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