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How far is Luqa from Palermo?

The distance between Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) and Luqa (Malta International Airport) is 177 miles / 285 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palermo (PMO) to Luqa (MLA) is 252 miles / 405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 23 minutes.

Falcone Borsellino Airport – Malta International Airport

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Distance from Palermo to Luqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 177.307 miles
  • 285.348 kilometers
  • 154.075 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
  • 177.512 miles
  • 285.678 kilometers
  • 154.254 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 Palermo to Luqa?

The estimated flight time from Falcone Borsellino Airport to Malta International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palermo and Luqa?

There is no time difference between Palermo and Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Malta International Airport (MLA)

On average, flying from Palermo to Luqa generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palermo to Luqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Airport information

Origin Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″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