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How far is Istanbul from Melilla?

The distance between Melilla (Melilla Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1765 miles / 2840 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melilla (MLN) to Istanbul (ISL) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 23 minutes.

Melilla Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Melilla to Istanbul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melilla to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.571 miles
  • 2839.801 kilometers
  • 1533.370 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1760.716 miles
  • 2833.597 kilometers
  • 1530.020 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Melilla to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Melilla Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Melilla to Istanbul generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Melilla to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Melilla Airport
City: Melilla
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MLN
ICAO Code: GEML
Coordinates: 35°16′47″N, 2°57′22″W
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E