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How far is Santorini from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luqa (MLA) to Santorini (JTR) is 1105 miles / 1779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 10 minutes.

Malta International Airport – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.174 miles
  • 991.637 kilometers
  • 535.441 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
  • 614.779 miles
  • 989.391 kilometers
  • 534.229 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Luqa to Santorini generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

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 Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E