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LUG to YKG: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport)
3,204 mi
5,157 km · 2,784 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUG from YKG?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 3,204 miles (5,157 km, 2,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to YKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 Kangirsuk?
Kangirsuk is 6 hours behind Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to YKG?
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