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How far is Alexandria from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Borg El Arab Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.108 miles
  • 1516.176 kilometers
  • 818.670 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
  • 940.679 miles
  • 1513.876 kilometers
  • 817.428 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

On average, flying from Luqa to Alexandria generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

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 Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E