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How far is Lugano from Plovdiv?

The distance between Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 837 miles / 1348 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Lugano (LUG) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 19 minutes.

Plovdiv Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Plovdiv to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.437 miles
  • 1347.724 kilometers
  • 727.713 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
  • 835.455 miles
  • 1344.534 kilometers
  • 725.990 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 Plovdiv to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Plovdiv Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Plovdiv to Lugano generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Plovdiv to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E
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