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How far is Chania from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 544 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Chania (CHQ) is 1118 miles / 1800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 47 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Chania International Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.209 miles
  • 875.820 kilometers
  • 472.905 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
  • 542.985 miles
  • 873.850 kilometers
  • 471.841 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 Chania?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Luqa to Chania generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

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 Chania International Airport
City: Chania
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: CHQ
ICAO Code: LGSA
Coordinates: 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E