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PVL to LUG: distance & flight time
Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
4,483 mi
7,215 km · 3,896 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m 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
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, 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 PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
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 PVL from LUG?
The flight distance from Pikeville (PVL) to Lugano (LUG) is 4,483 miles (7,215 km, 3,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVL to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Pikeville and Lugano?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of Pikeville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVL to LUG?
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