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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lugano?

If you aren’t able to travel to Lugano during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £163.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lugano?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Lugano from United Kingdom is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £178. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £271. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Lugano.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lugano?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Lugano is in the morning. Flights from United Kingdom to Lugano during this time can be as low as £211. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £289. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How long does it take to fly to Lugano?

The flight from United Kingdom to Lugano depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London Heathrow (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Belp (the most popular airport in Lugano), then the flight time is 22h 05m on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Belp, then the average flight time is 13h 40m.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lugano?

The ideal time to book your flight to Lugano is 57 days in advance, when prices tend to average £198. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from United Kingdom to Lugano for as low as £57.

Cheapest flights to Lugano airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Lugano airports from your nearest city or airport
London Heathrow Airport
Bern

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Lugano

London (LON) to Bern (BRN)

Typically, flights to Lugano from London are cheaper when flying from London to Belp, which has an average price of £172

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LUGANO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTNovember26% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Lugano costs on average just £126 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LUGANO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTApril95% more expensiveIt costs about £330 for flights to Lugano from London Heathrow Airport in April
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LUGANO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTApril100% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Lugano from London Heathrow Airport in April than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Lugano

How long does it take to fly to Lugano?

The flight from London to Lugano is only around 2 hours if you fly direct, but if you choose to stop over the flight will take you on average 5 hours. There are not many outgoing flights for Lugano so you will need to book in advance to get the flight you want. The main airline carrier for your trip is Swiss Air but if you are looking for cheap flights the budget airline RyanAir also offers direct flights. Flights depart on average once a day, so book in advance to make sure you secure your desired travel dates. The departing airport is London Stansted (STN) and you will arrive in Milan Malpensa (MXP).

Where can you fly directly into Lugano from?

You can fly directly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milan Malpensa (MXP), but not all flights are direct and leave on average once per day, so if you do want a direct flight you should book your travel plans as far in advance as possible. The airline carriers offering flights from London to Lungano are Swiss Air and RyanAir. Take into account that if when travelling back from Lungano you may have to take a train journey to Zurich to catch your International flight back to London.

Is there an alternative airport near Lugano?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Lugano is possible. If you are planning a flight to Lugano, consider booking flights to St. Moritz Engadin Airport (58 mi from Lugano city centre) or Belp Airport (93 mi from Lugano city centre).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Lugano Airport?

Prices for flights to Lugano Airport are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Lugano Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Lugano Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lugano Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lugano Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lugano Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Lugano flight deals found on momondo

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LHRLondon Heathrow
10h 35m
LUGLugano
SWISS
MANManchester
20h 05m
LUGLugano

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Lugano

If you're looking for one-way flights from United Kingdom to Lugano, view some of our deals below provided by SWISS
SWISS
LHRLondon Heathrow
10h 35m
LUGLugano
SWISS
MANManchester
20h 05m
LUGLugano

Visa requirements for visiting Lugano

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Lugano?

If you are a British citizen with a UK passport you do not need a visa to enter Lugano, Switzerland. Switzerland is a member of the Schengen area and UK citizens who hold a full UK passport are allowed to travel visa-free for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. If you want to travel for longer or for business purposes visit the official consulate website for your requirements.


Best things to do and see in Lugano

What can you see and do in Lugano?

Lugano is known as the soul of the Mediterranean and a visit here is a must do. Explore the incredible lakes, mountains and nature parks. If you are adventurous, a paragliding trip in Lugano is one of the most spectacular ways to experience the area. Take a quick day trip to the quaint historic fisherman’s village of Gandria known for its winding alleys, narrow stairways and fairytale sea views. The famous Olive Walk is one of the most popular things to do in Lugano. The route meanders through a rich landscape of beautiful ancient olive trees and offers a spectacular view of Lugano Lake. If you want to feel on top of the world then a visit to Monte Generoso is a must visit. Catch a panorama view of Lugano from the top of the mountain to the lake below. Hike to the top of the mountain through forests and trails that will leave you inspired and invigorated.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Lugano?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Lugano.

Can I find flights to Lugano with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Lugano with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Lugano?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Lugano, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Lugano right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Lugano. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.


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