How far is Lugano from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 3990 miles / 6421 kilometers / 3467 nautical miles.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Lugano Airport
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Distance from New York to Lugano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Lugano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3989.883 miles
- 6421.094 kilometers
- 3467.114 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- 3979.314 miles
- 6404.085 kilometers
- 3457.930 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 New York to Lugano?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Lugano Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Lugano?
The time difference between New York and Lugano is 6 hours. Lugano is 6 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lugano Airport (LUG)
On average, flying from New York to Lugano generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 003 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Lugano
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lugano Airport (LUG).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Lugano Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lugano |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | LUG |
| ICAO Code: | LSZA |
| Coordinates: | 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E |