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ADL to LUG: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
9,730 mi
15,658 km · 8,455 nm
19h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near LUG
- ZJI · Locarno Airport11 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport42 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from LUG?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Lugano (LUG) is 9,730 miles (15,658 km, 8,455 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Lugano?
Lugano is 7.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to LUG?
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