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How far is Melilla from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 1893 miles / 3046 kilometers / 1645 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Melilla Airport

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Distance from Praia to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1892.668 miles
  • 3045.953 kilometers
  • 1644.683 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
  • 1895.052 miles
  • 3049.790 kilometers
  • 1646.755 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 Praia to Melilla?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Melilla Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Praia to Melilla generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

Airport information

Origin Nelson Mandela International Airport
City: Praia
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: RAI
ICAO Code: GVNP
Coordinates: 14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″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