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LUG to MLM: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport)
6,133 mi
9,870 km · 5,330 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m 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
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, 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 MLM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from MLM?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Morelia (MLM) is 6,133 miles (9,870 km, 5,330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to MLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 Morelia?
Morelia is 8 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to MLM?
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