# Distance from Lugano (LUG) to London (STN)

> 909 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 909 km / 565 mi / 491 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 133° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 04:28 in Lugano, it's 03:28 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 567 ft (STN is lower than LUG)

## Airports

### [Lugano Airport (LUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lug-lugano-lugano-airport/1ef266df-57be-6f60-952c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lugano, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZA
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.000000, 8.910000
- Elevation: 915 ft

### [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGSS
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.880000, 0.240000
- Elevation: 348 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:28 in Lugano, it's 03:28 in London.

## Related

- [Lugano Airport (LUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lug-lugano-lugano-airport/1ef266df-57be-6f60-952c-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)