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How far is Luqa from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Luqa (Malta International Airport) is 4599 miles / 7402 kilometers / 3997 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Malta International Airport

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Distance from New York to Luqa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Luqa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4599.148 miles
  • 7401.611 kilometers
  • 3996.550 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4588.333 miles
  • 7384.206 kilometers
  • 3987.152 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Luqa?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Malta International Airport is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Malta International Airport (MLA)

On average, flying from New York to Luqa generates about 532 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 532 kilograms equals 1 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Luqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Malta International Airport
City: Luqa
Country: Malta Flag of Malta
IATA Code: MLA
ICAO Code: LMML
Coordinates: 35°51′26″N, 14°28′39″E