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How far is Lugano from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1060 miles / 1705 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Lugano (LUG) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – Lugano Airport

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1060
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Distance from Stornoway to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1059.589 miles
  • 1705.243 kilometers
  • 920.757 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
  • 1057.914 miles
  • 1702.548 kilometers
  • 919.303 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 Stornoway to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Lugano generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Stornoway to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″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