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How far is Sochi from Lugano?

The distance between Lugano (Lugano Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lugano (LUG) to Sochi (AER) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 33 minutes.

Lugano Airport – Sochi International Airport

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1529
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2460
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1328
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Distance from Lugano to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.574 miles
  • 2460.001 kilometers
  • 1328.294 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
  • 1524.403 miles
  • 2453.288 kilometers
  • 1324.670 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 Lugano to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Lugano Airport to Sochi International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lugano Airport (LUG) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Lugano to Sochi generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lugano to Sochi

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

Airport information

Origin Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E
Destination Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E