How far is Derry from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Derry (City of Derry Airport) is 1677 miles / 2699 kilometers / 1457 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Derry (LDY) is 2259 miles / 3635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Luqa to Derry

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1677.011 miles
• 2698.887 kilometers
• 1457.282 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

• 1675.772 miles
• 2696.894 kilometers
• 1456.206 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 Derry?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to City of Derry Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luqa and Derry?

The time difference between Luqa and Derry is 1 hour. Derry is 1 hour behind Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and City of Derry Airport (LDY)

On average, flying from Luqa to Derry generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Derry

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and City of Derry Airport (LDY).

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	City of Derry Airport
City:	Derry
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LDY
ICAO Code:	EGAE
Coordinates:	55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W