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How far is Melilla from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 6111 miles / 9834 kilometers / 5310 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Melilla Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6110.530 miles
  • 9833.944 kilometers
  • 5309.905 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
  • 6097.853 miles
  • 9813.543 kilometers
  • 5298.889 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 San Diego to Melilla?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Melilla Airport is 12 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from San Diego to Melilla generates about 732 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 732 kilograms equals 1 613 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination Melilla Airport
City: Melilla
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MLN
ICAO Code: GEML
Coordinates: 35°16′47″N, 2°57′22″W