Flights Melilla → Almeria
MLN → LEI
How long is the flight from Melilla to Almeria?
The flight from Melilla (MLN) to Almeria (LEI) takes about 39 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Melilla and Almería, using the Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 aircraft. The airport in Melilla, which opened in 1969, serves as the origin point for this connection to Almería, a destination that sees nearly 703,386 passengers annually.
The Melilla (MLN) → Almeria (LEI) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Almeria the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Melilla the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Almeria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Melilla (MLN) to Almeria (LEI) heads north for about 182 km, a flight time of roughly 39m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Melilla the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Almeria it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
Airlines operating MLN-LEI
Frequently asked questions about MLN-LEI
The flight from Melilla (MLN) to Almeria (LEI) takes about 39 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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The Melilla-Almeria route is about 182 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
