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LUG to BSB: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
5,547 mi
8,927 km · 4,820 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from BSB?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Brasilia (BSB) is 5,547 miles (8,927 km, 4,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Lugano and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 5 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to BSB?
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