How far is Shanghai from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 5824 miles / 9373 kilometers / 5061 nautical miles.

Distance from Luqa to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5824.416 miles
• 9373.490 kilometers
• 5061.280 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

• 5812.426 miles
• 9354.193 kilometers
• 5050.860 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 11 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Luqa and Shanghai?

The time difference between Luqa and Shanghai is 7 hours. Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Luqa.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Luqa to Shanghai generates about 693 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 693 kilograms equals 1 528 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E