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How far is Glasgow from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) is 1644 miles / 2646 kilometers / 1429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Glasgow (GLA) is 2156 miles / 3469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 39 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Glasgow Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1644.265 miles
  • 2646.188 kilometers
  • 1428.827 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
  • 1643.402 miles
  • 2644.799 kilometers
  • 1428.077 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 Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Glasgow Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Glasgow Airport (GLA)

On average, flying from Luqa to Glasgow generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Glasgow

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

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 Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Airlines flying from Luqa (MLA) to Glasgow (GLA)

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