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LUG to MDT: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport)
4,126 mi
6,640 km · 3,585 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from MDT?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 4,126 miles (6,640 km, 3,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to MDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is 6 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to MDT?
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