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How far is Luqa from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Luqa (Malta International Airport) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Malta International Airport

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Distance from Sirte to Luqa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Luqa. 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 Sirte to Luqa?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Malta International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sirte and Luqa?

There is no time difference between Sirte and Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Malta International Airport (MLA)

On average, flying from Sirte to Luqa 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 Sirte to Luqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Malta International Airport (MLA).

Airport information

Origin Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″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