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How far is Lugano from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5921 miles / 9529 kilometers / 5145 nautical miles.

Oakland International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5921.015 miles
  • 9528.950 kilometers
  • 5145.221 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
  • 5906.413 miles
  • 9505.450 kilometers
  • 5132.532 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 Oakland to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Lugano Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Oakland to Lugano generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Oakland to Lugano

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

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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