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MLN to RDS: distance & flight time
Melilla (Melilla Airport) → Rincon de los Sauces (Rincon De Los Sauces Airport)
6,561 mi
10,559 km · 5,701 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLN — Melilla Airport · Melilla, Spain
- RDS — Rincon De Los Sauces Airport · Rincon de los Sauces, Argentina
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 RDS
- HOS · Chos Malal Airport72 mi away
- CUT · Cutral-Co Airport109 mi away
- NQN · Presidente Peron Airport115 mi away
- APZ · Zapala Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLN from RDS?
The flight distance from Melilla (MLN) to Rincon de los Sauces (RDS) is 6,561 miles (10,559 km, 5,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLN to RDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MLN to RDS?
Nonstop service on MLN–RDS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Melilla and Rincon de los Sauces?
Rincon de los Sauces is 5 hours behind Melilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLN to RDS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MLN–RDS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MLN to RDS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MLN–RDS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.