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Distance from Lahore to Mecca

Straight line

3,603 km
2,239 mi · 1,945 NM

By road

4,542 km
2,822 mi

Travel time

60 h 46 min
flight ≈ 5 h

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Lahore from Mecca?

Lahore (Pakistan) and Mecca (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,603 km in a straight line, that is 2,239 miles or 1,945 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lahore to Mecca is 4,542 km (2,822 miles), about 60 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Lahore, Mecca lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 27.5589°, 56.3016°.

A direct flight would take about 5 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 Lahore from Mecca?

By road it is 4,542 km (2,822 miles) from Lahore to Mecca; in a straight line it is 3,603 km (2,239 miles).

How long is the drive from Lahore to Mecca?

About 60 h 46 min on the fastest route (4,542 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mecca from Lahore?

Mecca is to the west of Lahore, at an initial bearing of 260°.

How long is the flight from Lahore to Mecca?

A direct flight would take about 5 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.