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SQL to MLA: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Malta (Malta International Airport)
6,660 mi
10,719 km · 5,788 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 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 SQL from MLA?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Malta (MLA) is 6,660 miles (10,719 km, 5,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to MLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 San Carlos and Malta?
Malta is 9 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to MLA?
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