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QCJ to LUG: distance & flight time
Botucatu (Botucatu - Tancredo de Almeida Neves Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
5,963 mi
9,597 km · 5,182 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QCJ — Botucatu - Tancredo de Almeida Neves Airport · Botucatu, Brazil
- 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 QCJ
- BAU · Bauru Airport56 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport65 mi away
- SOD · Sorocaba Airport72 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport81 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 QCJ from LUG?
The flight distance from Botucatu (QCJ) to Lugano (LUG) is 5,963 miles (9,597 km, 5,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QCJ to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Botucatu and Lugano?
Lugano is 5 hours ahead of Botucatu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QCJ to LUG?
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