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How far is Barra from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Barra (Barra Airport) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Barra (BRR) is 2339 miles / 3764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 53 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Barra Airport

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1781
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1548
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Distance from Luqa to Barra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1780.864 miles
  • 2866.023 kilometers
  • 1547.529 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
  • 1779.606 miles
  • 2863.999 kilometers
  • 1546.436 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 Luqa to Barra?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Barra Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Barra Airport (BRR)

On average, flying from Luqa to Barra generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luqa to Barra

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W