How far is Sitia from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Sitia (Sitia Public Airport) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers / 570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Sitia (JSH) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Luqa to Sitia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 656.114 miles
• 1055.914 kilometers
• 570.148 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

• 654.653 miles
• 1053.562 kilometers
• 568.878 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 Sitia?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Sitia Public Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luqa and Sitia?

The time difference between Luqa and Sitia is 1 hour. Sitia is 1 hour ahead of Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Sitia Public Airport (JSH)

On average, flying from Luqa to Sitia generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Sitia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Sitia Public Airport (JSH).

Airport information

Origin	Malta International Airport
City:	Luqa
Country:	Malta
IATA Code:	MLA
ICAO Code:	LMML
Coordinates:	35°51′26″N, 14°28′39″E

Destination	Sitia Public Airport
City:	Sitia
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	JSH
ICAO Code:	LGST
Coordinates:	35°12′57″N, 26°6′4″E