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How far is Prestwick from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) is 1629 miles / 2622 kilometers / 1416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Prestwick (PIK) is 2154 miles / 3467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 49 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Prestwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1629.324 miles
  • 2622.143 kilometers
  • 1415.844 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
  • 1628.441 miles
  • 2620.722 kilometers
  • 1415.077 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 Prestwick?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Luqa to Prestwick generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Prestwick

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

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 Prestwick Airport
City: Prestwick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: PIK
ICAO Code: EGPK
Coordinates: 55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″W

Airlines flying from Luqa (MLA) to Prestwick (PIK)

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