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LUG to PBR: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Puerto Barrios (Puerto Barrios Airport)
5,791 mi
9,319 km · 5,032 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- PBR — Puerto Barrios Airport · Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
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 PBR
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport48 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base113 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from PBR?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Puerto Barrios (PBR) is 5,791 miles (9,319 km, 5,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to PBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUG to PBR?
Nonstop service on LUG–PBR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lugano and Puerto Barrios?
Puerto Barrios is 7 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to PBR?
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Why are some LUG to PBR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUG–PBR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.