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LUG to GRF: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field)
5,367 mi
8,637 km · 4,664 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from GRF?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Fort Lewis (GRF) is 5,367 miles (8,637 km, 4,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to GRF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Fort Lewis?
Fort Lewis is 9 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to GRF?
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