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LUG to BTM: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Butte (Bert Mooney Airport)
5,155 mi
8,296 km · 4,479 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m 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
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- BTM — Bert Mooney Airport · Butte, United States
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 BTM
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport51 mi away
- BZN · Gallatin Field66 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport88 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from BTM?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Butte (BTM) is 5,155 miles (8,296 km, 4,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to BTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Butte?
Butte is 8 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to BTM?
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