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LUG to MAM: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
5,679 mi
9,140 km · 4,935 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m 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
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from MAM?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Matamoros (MAM) is 5,679 miles (9,140 km, 4,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 8 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to MAM?
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