Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Melilla from Santa Maria Island?

The distance between Santa Maria Island (Santa Maria Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 1245 miles / 2004 kilometers / 1082 nautical miles.

Santa Maria Airport – Melilla Airport

Distance arrow
1245
Miles
Distance arrow
2004
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1082
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Santa Maria Island to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1245.211 miles
  • 2003.973 kilometers
  • 1082.059 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
  • 1242.420 miles
  • 1999.480 kilometers
  • 1079.633 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 Santa Maria Island to Melilla?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Airport to Melilla Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Airport (SMA) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Santa Maria Island to Melilla generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Maria Island to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Airport (SMA) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

Airport information

Origin Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: SMA
ICAO Code: LPAZ
Coordinates: 36°58′17″N, 25°10′14″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