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LUG to NOA: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Nowra (Nowra Airport)
10,305 mi
16,584 km · 8,955 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- NOA — Nowra Airport · Nowra, Australia
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 NOA
- WOL · Wollongong Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport78 mi away
- GUL · Goulburn Airport47 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from NOA?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Nowra (NOA) is 10,305 miles (16,584 km, 8,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to NOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 Nowra?
Nowra is 8 hours ahead of Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to NOA?
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