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How far is Melilla from Santa Cruz De La Palma?

The distance between Santa Cruz De La Palma (La Palma Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC) to Melilla (MLN) is 1352 miles / 2176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 23 minutes.

La Palma Airport – Melilla Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Melilla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Melilla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 981.307 miles
  • 1579.261 kilometers
  • 852.733 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
  • 980.329 miles
  • 1577.687 kilometers
  • 851.883 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 Cruz De La Palma to Melilla?

The estimated flight time from La Palma Airport to Melilla Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Melilla generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Melilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Melilla Airport (MLN).

Airport information

Origin La Palma Airport
City: Santa Cruz De La Palma
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SPC
ICAO Code: GCLA
Coordinates: 28°37′35″N, 17°45′20″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