Lugano Airport
Lugano · SwitzerlandICAO LSZA
Lugano Airport (LUG) is an airport serving Lugano, Switzerland, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 46° 0' 15.5" N, 8° 54' 38.1" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 915 feet (279 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/Zurich (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at LUG
2 active airlines serving Lugano Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Lugano Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malpensa International Airport | MXP | Milano | Italy | 44 km |
| Milano Linate Airport | LIN | Milan | Italy | 68 km |
| Il Caravaggio International Airport | BGY | Bergamo | Italy | 72 km |
| Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport | GOA | Genoa | Italy | 177 km |
| Zürich Airport | ZRH | Zurich | Switzerland | 165 km |
| Turin Airport | TRN | Torino | Italy | 133 km |
| St Gallen Altenrhein Airport | ACH | Altenrhein | Switzerland | 172 km |
| Friedrichshafen Airport | FDH | Friedrichshafen | Germany | 191 km |
Other Airports in Switzerland
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 46° 0' 15.5" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 8° 54' 38.1" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 46.004299
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 8.910580
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 08:30 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 915 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 279 m
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