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ARM to LUG: distance & flight time
Armidale (Armidale Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
10,177 mi
16,378 km · 8,843 nm
20h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARM — Armidale Airport · Armidale, 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 ARM
- IVR · Inverell Airport52 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport59 mi away
- TMW · Tamworth Airport60 mi away
- KPS · Kempsey Airport78 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 ARM from LUG?
The flight distance from Armidale (ARM) to Lugano (LUG) is 10,177 miles (16,378 km, 8,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARM to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 25m 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 Armidale and Lugano?
Lugano is 8 hours behind Armidale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARM to LUG?
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