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How far is Newquay from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Newquay (Cornwall Airport Newquay) is 1400 miles / 2252 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Newquay (NQY) is 2001 miles / 3221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 58 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Cornwall Airport Newquay

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Distance from Luqa to Newquay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1399.534 miles
  • 2252.332 kilometers
  • 1216.162 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
  • 1398.380 miles
  • 2250.475 kilometers
  • 1215.159 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 Newquay?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY)

On average, flying from Luqa to Newquay generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Newquay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY).

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 Cornwall Airport Newquay
City: Newquay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NQY
ICAO Code: EGHQ
Coordinates: 50°26′26″N, 4°59′43″W