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How far is Luqa from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) and Luqa (Malta International Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Luqa (MLA) is 1251 miles / 2014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 35 minutes.

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport – Malta International Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Luqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.362 miles
  • 1381.399 kilometers
  • 745.896 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
  • 857.858 miles
  • 1380.589 kilometers
  • 745.458 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 Bucharest to Luqa?

The estimated flight time from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Malta International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Malta International Airport (MLA)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Luqa generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Luqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Airport information

Origin Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E
Destination 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