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SYD to MLN: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Melilla (Melilla Airport)
10,967 mi
17,650 km · 9,530 nm
21h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 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 SYD from MLN?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Melilla (MLN) is 10,967 miles (17,650 km, 9,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to MLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 58m 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 Sydney and Melilla?
Melilla is 8 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to MLN?
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