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How far is Xiamen from Luqa?

The distance between Luqa (Malta International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 5955 miles / 9583 kilometers / 5174 nautical miles.

Malta International Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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Distance from Luqa to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5954.528 miles
  • 9582.883 kilometers
  • 5174.343 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
  • 5943.702 miles
  • 9565.461 kilometers
  • 5164.936 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Malta International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Luqa to Xiamen generates about 710 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 710 kilograms equals 1 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luqa to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E