Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Luqa flight distance & time (IST-MLA)
How far is Arnavutköy, Istanbul from Luqa by plane? The great circle distance from İstanbul Airport (IST) to Luqa Airport (MLA) is 1,378 km / 744 nm, about 2h 2m flight time, with an initial heading of 249° (WSW).
| From | İstanbul Airport (IST), Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR |
|---|---|
| To | Luqa Airport (MLA), Luqa, MT |
| Distance | 1,378 km · 744 nm · 856 mi |
| Initial heading | 249° (WSW) |
Airlines on this route
- Air Malta (KM)
- Turkish Airlines (TK)
Aircraft with enough range to fly IST to MLA nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Dornier Do 335 Pfeil | 745 nm / 1,380 km |
| Antonow / Antonov An-140 | 745 nm / 1,380 km |
| SOCATA ST-10 Diplomate | 748 nm / 1,385 km |
| Panavia PA 200 Tornado | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Cessna 190 & 195 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Bell / Agusta BA-609 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Sikorsky S-38 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Fokker G.I | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-2 | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Valmet / Aermacchi L-90TP Redigo / M-290 TP RediGO | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Fuji FA-200 Aero Subaru | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| ATR, Avions de Transport Regional ATR 72 | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Valmet / Aermacchi L-90TP Redigo / M-290 TP RediGO | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / F-5E Tiger II | 759 nm / 1,406 km |
| SEPECAT Jaguar | 760 nm / 1,408 km |
| de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | 760 nm / 1,408 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Arnavutköy, Istanbul from Luqa?
- The great circle distance between Arnavutköy, Istanbul and Luqa is 1,378 km (744 nm / 856 mi).
- How long is the flight from Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Luqa?
- A direct flight from IST to MLA takes about 2h 2m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Luqa?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.