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How far is Kathmandu from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 4120 miles / 6631 kilometers / 3580 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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4120
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6631
Kilometers
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3580
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 18 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
471 kg

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Distance from Luqa to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4120.186 miles
  • 6630.797 kilometers
  • 3580.344 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
  • 4112.181 miles
  • 6617.915 kilometers
  • 3573.388 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 Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Luqa to Kathmandu generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Kathmandu

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

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 Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E