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How far is Shantou from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 5933 miles / 9548 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5933.083 miles
  • 9548.371 kilometers
  • 5155.708 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
  • 5922.559 miles
  • 9531.435 kilometers
  • 5146.563 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Luqa to Shantou generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

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 Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E