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How far is Kish Island from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 2409 miles / 3876 kilometers / 2093 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Kish International Airport

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2409
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3876
Kilometers
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2093
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 3 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
265 kg

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Distance from Luqa to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2408.538 miles
  • 3876.166 kilometers
  • 2092.962 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
  • 2404.533 miles
  • 3869.721 kilometers
  • 2089.482 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 Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Kish International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Luqa to Kish Island generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Kish Island

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

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 Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E