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GXQ to LUG: distance & flight time
Coyhaique (Teniente Vidal Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
8,013 mi
12,896 km · 6,963 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXQ — Teniente Vidal Airport · Coyhaique, Chile
- 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 GXQ
- BBA · Balmaceda Airport30 mi away
- CCH · Chile Chico Airport71 mi away
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport75 mi away
- PMQ · Perito Moreno Airport85 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 GXQ from LUG?
The flight distance from Coyhaique (GXQ) to Lugano (LUG) is 8,013 miles (12,896 km, 6,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXQ to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 Coyhaique and Lugano?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of Coyhaique.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXQ to LUG?
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