HEL
Helsinki
Finland
2,821 km
1,753 miles
MLA
Luqa
Malta
Distance
2,821 km
1,753 mi / 1,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

HEL MLA
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Luqa Airport
IATA Code HEL MLA
ICAO Code EFHK LMML
City Helsinki Luqa
Country Finland Malta
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Europe/Malta
Elevation 179 ft 300 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 35.860000, 14.480000

Helsinki (HEL) to Luqa (MLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Luqa Airport (MLA) in Luqa, Malta is 2,821 kilometers (1,753 miles / 1,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Malta. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:00 in Helsinki, it's 09:00 in Luqa.

The return flight from Luqa (MLA) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Luqa Airport (MLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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