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LUG to RVY: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Rivera (Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport)
6,666 mi
10,728 km · 5,792 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- RVY — Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport · Rivera, Uruguay
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 RVY
- ATI · Artigas International Airport73 mi away
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport86 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport120 mi away
- URG · Rubem Berta Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from RVY?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Rivera (RVY) is 6,666 miles (10,728 km, 5,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to RVY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Rivera?
Rivera is 5 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to RVY?
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