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How far is Melilla from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 943 miles / 1518 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tenerife (TFS) to Melilla (MLN) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 25 minutes.

Tenerife South Airport – Melilla Airport

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Distance from Tenerife to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 943.226 miles
  • 1517.976 kilometers
  • 819.641 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
  • 942.588 miles
  • 1516.948 kilometers
  • 819.086 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 Tenerife to Melilla?

The estimated flight time from Tenerife South Airport to Melilla Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Melilla generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tenerife to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

Airport information

Origin Tenerife South Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFS
ICAO Code: GCTS
Coordinates: 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″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