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How far is Lugano from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1732 miles / 2787 kilometers / 1505 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Lugano (LUG) is 2403 miles / 3867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 55 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Lugano Airport

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1732
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2787
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1505
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Distance from Reykjavik to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1731.932 miles
  • 2787.274 kilometers
  • 1505.008 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
  • 1728.146 miles
  • 2781.181 kilometers
  • 1501.718 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 Reykjavik to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Lugano Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Lugano generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Lugano

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

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″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