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How far is Tangier from Melilla?

The distance between Melilla (Melilla Airport) and Tangier (Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

Melilla Airport – Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport

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Distance from Melilla to Tangier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.719 miles
  • 273.136 kilometers
  • 147.481 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
  • 169.362 miles
  • 272.562 kilometers
  • 147.172 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 Tangier?

The estimated flight time from Melilla Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)

On average, flying from Melilla to Tangier generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melilla to Tangier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melilla Airport (MLN) and Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG).

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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
City: Tangier
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: TNG
ICAO Code: GMTT
Coordinates: 35°43′36″N, 5°55′0″W