How far is Palmdale, CA, from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 6701 miles / 10785 kilometers / 5823 nautical miles.

Distance from Luqa to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6701.416 miles
• 10784.884 kilometers
• 5823.372 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

• 6687.473 miles
• 10762.444 kilometers
• 5811.255 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 Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 13 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luqa and Palmdale?

The time difference between Luqa and Palmdale is 9 hours. Palmdale is 9 hours behind Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Luqa to Palmdale generates about 813 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 813 kilograms equals 1 792 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

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	Palmdale Regional Airport
City:	Palmdale, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PMD
ICAO Code:	KPMD
Coordinates:	34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W