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TGZ to LUG: distance & flight time
Tuxtla Gutierrez (Angel Albino Corzo International Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
5,951 mi
9,578 km · 5,172 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TGZ — Angel Albino Corzo International Airport · Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
- 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 TGZ
- SZT · San Cristobal de las Casas Airport34 mi away
- PQM · Palenque International Airport94 mi away
- VSA · Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport100 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport130 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 TGZ from LUG?
The flight distance from Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) to Lugano (LUG) is 5,951 miles (9,578 km, 5,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGZ to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 8m 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 Tuxtla Gutierrez and Lugano?
Lugano is 8 hours ahead of Tuxtla Gutierrez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGZ to LUG?
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