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How far is Xichang from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 5007 miles / 8059 kilometers / 4351 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Xichang Qingshan Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Xichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5007.333 miles
  • 8058.522 kilometers
  • 4351.254 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
  • 4997.482 miles
  • 8042.668 kilometers
  • 4342.693 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 Xichang?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)

On average, flying from Luqa to Xichang generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Xichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).

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 Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E