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NCO to LUG: distance & flight time
North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
3,842 mi
6,183 km · 3,338 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, United States
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NCO
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NCO from LUG?
The flight distance from North Kingstown (NCO) to Lugano (LUG) is 3,842 miles (6,183 km, 3,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCO to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 North Kingstown and Lugano?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of North Kingstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCO to LUG?
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