Distance from Mecca to Bogotá
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How far is Mecca from Bogotá?
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 12,277 km in a straight line, that is 7,628 miles or 6,629 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Mecca and Bogotá, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Mecca, Bogotá lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Colombia. The halfway point is at 22.9475°, -20.1352°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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
Other distances from Bogotá
- Bogotá – Medellín 245 km
- Bogotá – Cali 300 km
- Bogotá – Barranquilla 711 km
- Bogotá – Maracaibo 726 km
- Bogotá – Quito 730 km
- Bogotá – Valencia 911 km
- Bogotá – Maracay 950 km
- Bogotá – Guayaquil 994 km
- Bogotá – Caracas 1,028 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mecca from Bogotá?
The straight-line distance between Mecca and Bogotá is 12,277 km (7,628 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Bogotá from Mecca?
Bogotá is to the west of Mecca, at an initial bearing of 284°.
How long is the flight from Mecca to Bogotá?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 51 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.