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How far is Lugano from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 3394 miles / 5462 kilometers / 2949 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3393.884 miles
  • 5461.926 kilometers
  • 2949.204 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
  • 3384.361 miles
  • 5446.601 kilometers
  • 2940.929 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 Halifax to Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Lugano Airport is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Halifax to Lugano generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 841 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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