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How far is Luqa from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Luqa (Malta International Airport) is 1997 miles / 3214 kilometers / 1735 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Malta International Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Luqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1997.082 miles
  • 3213.993 kilometers
  • 1735.417 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
  • 1993.420 miles
  • 3208.098 kilometers
  • 1732.234 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 Kuwait City to Luqa?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Malta International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Malta International Airport (MLA)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Luqa generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Luqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Airport information

Origin Kuwait International Airport
City: Kuwait City
Country: Kuwait Flag of Kuwait
IATA Code: KWI
ICAO Code: OKBK
Coordinates: 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E
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