CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,019 km
4,983 miles
MLN
Melilla Island
Spain
Distance
8,019 km
4,983 mi / 4,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
342°
north northwest

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CPT MLN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Melilla Airport
IATA Code CPT MLN
ICAO Code FACT GEML
City Cape Town Melilla Island
Country South Africa Spain
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Madrid
Elevation 151 ft 156 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 35.280000, -2.960000

Cape Town (CPT) to Melilla Island (MLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Melilla Airport (MLN) in Melilla Island, Spain is 8,019 kilometers (4,983 miles / 4,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Cape Town, it's 14:04 in Melilla Island.

The return flight from Melilla Island (MLN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Melilla Airport (MLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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