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RKD to LUG: distance & flight time
Rockland (Knox County Regional Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
3,651 mi
5,876 km · 3,173 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m 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
- RKD — Knox County Regional Airport · Rockland, 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 RKD
- AUG · Augusta State Airport39 mi away
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport43 mi away
- BHB · Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport45 mi away
- BGR · Bangor International Airport53 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 RKD from LUG?
The flight distance from Rockland (RKD) to Lugano (LUG) is 3,651 miles (5,876 km, 3,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKD to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Rockland and Lugano?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of Rockland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKD to LUG?
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