Distance from Omdurman to Mecca
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How far is Omdurman from Mecca?
Omdurman (Sudan) and Mecca (Saudi Arabia) are quite far apart: 1,005 km in a straight line, that is 625 miles or 543 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Omdurman to Mecca is 3,517 km (2,186 miles), about 42 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 250% longer than the straight line.
From Omdurman, Mecca lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Sudan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 18.5711°, 36.0894°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Omdurman
- Omdurman – Khartoum 12 km
- Omdurman – Jeddah 960 km
- Omdurman – Addis Ababa 1,002 km
- Omdurman – Medina 1,232 km
- Omdurman – Sanaa 1,257 km
- Omdurman – Giza 1,603 km
- Omdurman – Cairo 1,608 km
- Omdurman – Kampala 1,704 km
Other distances from Mecca
- Mecca – Jeddah 67 km
- Mecca – Medina 339 km
- Mecca – Riyadh 793 km
- Mecca – Sanaa 818 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 Omdurman from Mecca?
By road it is 3,517 km (2,186 miles) from Omdurman to Mecca; in a straight line it is 1,005 km (625 miles).
How long is the drive from Omdurman to Mecca?
About 42 h 29 min on the fastest route (3,517 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mecca from Omdurman?
Mecca is to the north-east of Omdurman, at an initial bearing of 49°.
How long is the flight from Omdurman to Mecca?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.