Colombo to Makkah Distance
4,588 km · 2,851 miles · 6 h 14 min flight
The distance from Colombo to Makkah is 4,588 km (2,851 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 6 h 14 min. Makkah is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Makkah
Saudi Arabia
- Kilometres
- 4,588
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 2,851
- 2,477 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 6 h 14 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −2 hours 30 minutes
- Makkah vs Colombo
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Colombo | West-northwest (295°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Makkah | East-southeast (105°) |
| Halfway point | 15.05° N, 60.51° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
| Makkah coordinates | 21.43° N, 39.83° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Makkah from Colombo?
4,588 kilometres or 2,851 miles (2,477 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Makkah?
About 6 h 14 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Makkah?
Makkah is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now.
In which direction is Makkah from Colombo?
Makkah lies to the west-northwest of Colombo (initial bearing 295°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.