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LUG to PTJ: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Portland (Portland Airport)
9,988 mi
16,073 km · 8,679 nm
20h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 3m 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
- PTJ — Portland Airport · Portland, 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 PTJ
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport53 mi away
- MGB · Mount Gambier Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport56 mi away
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from PTJ?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Portland (PTJ) is 9,988 miles (16,073 km, 8,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to PTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 3m 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 Portland?
Portland is 8 hours ahead of Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to PTJ?
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