How far is Lugano from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5470 miles / 8803 kilometers / 4753 nautical miles.

Distance from Portland to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5469.705 miles
• 8802.637 kilometers
• 4753.044 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

• 5454.621 miles
• 8778.362 kilometers
• 4739.936 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 Portland to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Lugano Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Lugano?

The time difference between Portland and Lugano is 9 hours. Lugano is 9 hours ahead of Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Portland to Lugano generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Lugano

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

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Destination	Lugano Airport
City:	Lugano
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	LUG
ICAO Code:	LSZA
Coordinates:	46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E