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LCK to MLA: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
5,034 mi
8,101 km · 4,374 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
- 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 LCK
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 LCK from MLA?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Malta (MLA) is 5,034 miles (8,101 km, 4,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Columbus and Malta?
Malta is 6 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to MLA?
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