How far is Colombo from Luqa?
The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 4558 miles / 7335 kilometers / 3960 nautical miles.
Malta International Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Luqa to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luqa to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4557.592 miles
- 7334.734 kilometers
- 3960.440 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- 4555.224 miles
- 7330.922 kilometers
- 3958.381 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 Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Luqa and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Luqa to Colombo generates about 527 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 527 kilograms equals 1 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Luqa to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | Malta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luqa |
| Country: | Malta  |
| IATA Code: | MLA |
| ICAO Code: | LMML |
| Coordinates: | 35°51′26″N, 14°28′39″E |
| Destination | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |