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LUG to JSM: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Jose de San Martin (Jose De San Martin Airport)
7,882 mi
12,686 km · 6,850 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m 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
- JSM — Jose De San Martin Airport · Jose de San Martin, Argentina
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 JSM
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport69 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport86 mi away
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport92 mi away
- GXQ · Teniente Vidal Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from JSM?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Jose de San Martin (JSM) is 7,882 miles (12,686 km, 6,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to JSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 Jose de San Martin?
Jose de San Martin is 5 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to JSM?
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