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How far is Lugano from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5018 miles / 8075 kilometers / 4360 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5017.678 miles
  • 8075.170 kilometers
  • 4360.243 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
  • 5004.619 miles
  • 8054.153 kilometers
  • 4348.895 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 Beijing to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lugano Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Beijing to Lugano generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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