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How far is Vila Real from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Vila Real (VRL) is 2004 miles / 3225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 40 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Vila Real Airport

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1255
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2019
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1090
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Distance from Luqa to Vila Real

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.784 miles
  • 2019.378 kilometers
  • 1090.377 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
  • 1252.209 miles
  • 2015.236 kilometers
  • 1088.140 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 Vila Real?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Vila Real Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Vila Real Airport (VRL)

On average, flying from Luqa to Vila Real generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Vila Real

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Vila Real Airport (VRL).

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 Vila Real Airport
City: Vila Real
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: VRL
ICAO Code: LPVR
Coordinates: 41°16′27″N, 7°43′13″W