How far is Shannon from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 1629 miles / 2621 kilometers / 1415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Shannon (SNN) is 2243 miles / 3609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Luqa to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1628.916 miles
• 2621.487 kilometers
• 1415.490 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

• 1627.319 miles
• 2618.915 kilometers
• 1414.101 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 Shannon?

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

What is the time difference between Luqa and Shannon?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Luqa to Shannon 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 Shannon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shannon Airport (SNN).

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	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W