Distance from Dhaka to Mecca
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How far is Dhaka from Mecca?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Mecca (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 5,181 km in a straight line, that is 3,219 miles or 2,798 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Mecca is 6,709 km (4,169 miles), about 86 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Dhaka, Mecca lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 24.6869°, 64.8923°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 km
Other distances from Mecca
- Mecca – Jeddah 67 km
- Mecca – Medina 339 km
- Mecca – Riyadh 793 km
- Mecca – Sanaa 818 km
- Mecca – Omdurman 1,006 km
- Mecca – Khartoum 1,009 km
- Mecca – Amman 1,232 km
- Mecca – Basrah 1,284 km
- Mecca – Giza 1,286 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Mecca?
By road it is 6,709 km (4,169 miles) from Dhaka to Mecca; in a straight line it is 5,181 km (3,219 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Mecca?
About 86 h 33 min on the fastest route (6,709 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mecca from Dhaka?
Mecca is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 278°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Mecca?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.