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Distance from Khartoum to Mecca

Straight line

1,008 km
626 mi · 544 NM

By road

3,532 km
2,195 mi

Travel time

42 h 39 min
flight ≈ 1 h 46 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Khartoum from Mecca?

Khartoum (Sudan) and Mecca (Saudi Arabia) are quite far apart: 1,008 km in a straight line, that is 626 miles or 544 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Khartoum to Mecca is 3,532 km (2,195 miles), about 42 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 251% longer than the straight line.

From Khartoum, Mecca lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Sudan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 18.5241°, 36.1164°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 46 min (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 Khartoum from Mecca?

By road it is 3,532 km (2,195 miles) from Khartoum to Mecca; in a straight line it is 1,008 km (626 miles).

How long is the drive from Khartoum to Mecca?

About 42 h 39 min on the fastest route (3,532 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mecca from Khartoum?

Mecca is to the north-east of Khartoum, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Khartoum to Mecca?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 46 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.