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How far is Gibraltar from Melilla?

The distance between Melilla (Melilla Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers / 128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melilla (MLN) to Gibraltar (GIB) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 23 minutes.

Melilla Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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Distance from Melilla to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 147.366 miles
  • 237.162 kilometers
  • 128.057 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
  • 147.142 miles
  • 236.802 kilometers
  • 127.863 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 Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Melilla Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melilla and Gibraltar?

There is no time difference between Melilla and Gibraltar.

Flight carbon footprint between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Melilla to Gibraltar generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 Gibraltar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB).

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 Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W