How far is Sirte from Luqa?
The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.
Malta International Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase
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Distance from Luqa to Sirte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luqa to Sirte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 352.280 miles
- 566.939 kilometers
- 306.123 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- 352.978 miles
- 568.062 kilometers
- 306.729 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 Sirte?
The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Luqa and Sirte?
Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)
On average, flying from Luqa to Sirte generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Luqa to Sirte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).
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 | Ghardabiya Airbase |
|---|---|
| City: | Sirte |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | SRX |
| ICAO Code: | HLGD |
| Coordinates: | 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E |