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How far is Simao from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 5134 miles / 8262 kilometers / 4461 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5133.560 miles
  • 8261.663 kilometers
  • 4460.941 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
  • 5124.644 miles
  • 8247.315 kilometers
  • 4453.194 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Luqa to Simao generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E