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MLN to JFK: distance & flight time
Melilla (Melilla Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,771 mi
6,068 km · 3,277 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLN — Melilla Airport · Melilla, Spain
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLN
- NDR · Nador International Airport21 mi away
- AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport50 mi away
- OUD · Angads Airport68 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport87 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLN from JFK?
The flight distance from Melilla (MLN) to New York (JFK) is 3,771 miles (6,068 km, 3,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLN to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Melilla and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Melilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLN to JFK?
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