There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Lugano by plane or train
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Fly 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 21mCHF 315–1,207Fly 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 12mCHF 376–1,410Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
17h 19mCHF 448–1,288
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 fly and train which costs SFr 310 - SFr 1300 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 17h 19m and costs SFr 440 - SFr 1300.
The distance between Kansas City and Lugano is 7998 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Kansas City to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 7h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 1:48 AM in Kansas City and 8:48 AM in Lugano.
There are 6708+ 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
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Milan Linate Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,200
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 350–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kansas City to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- 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 Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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