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Distance from Karachi to Mecca

Straight line

2,805 km
1,743 mi · 1,515 NM

By road

3,844 km
2,389 mi

Travel time

52 h 17 min
flight ≈ 4 h

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Karachi from Mecca?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Mecca (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 2,805 km in a straight line, that is 1,743 miles or 1,515 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karachi to Mecca is 3,844 km (2,389 miles), about 52 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Karachi, Mecca lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 23.7376°, 53.2405°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Karachi from Mecca?

By road it is 3,844 km (2,389 miles) from Karachi to Mecca; in a straight line it is 2,805 km (1,743 miles).

How long is the drive from Karachi to Mecca?

About 52 h 17 min on the fastest route (3,844 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mecca from Karachi?

Mecca is to the west of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Karachi to Mecca?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 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.