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JAA to MLA: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
3,123 mi
5,026 km · 2,714 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- MLA — Malta International Airport · Malta, Malta
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Near MLA
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport79 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport107 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from MLA?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Malta (MLA) is 3,123 miles (5,026 km, 2,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Jalalabad and Malta?
Malta is 2.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to MLA?
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