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SDF to MLN: distance & flight time
Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field) → Melilla (Melilla Airport)
4,425 mi
7,122 km · 3,845 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, United States
- MLN — Melilla Airport · Melilla, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDF from MLN?
The flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Melilla (MLN) is 4,425 miles (7,122 km, 3,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDF to MLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Louisville and Melilla?
Melilla is 6 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDF to MLN?
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