There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Lugano by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MCI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
17h 1mCHF 315–1,107Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MHK - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
20h 52mCHF 243–832Fly Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MCI - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
19h 27mCHF 366–1,310Fly Kansas City to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
18h 59mCHF 433–1,293
Kansas City (MCI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Lugano is to drive and fly and train which costs SFr 240 - SFr 850 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 17h 1m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Kansas City and Lugano is 7998 km.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from Kansas City to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 11:15 AM in Kansas City and 6:15 PM in Lugano.
There are 6217+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Lugano. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport (LIN), walk to Linate Aeroporto, take the line 4 subway to Stazione Forlanini, walk to Milano Forlanini, take the train to Monza, then take the train to Lugano.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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