Makkah to Colombo Distance
4,588 km · 2,851 miles · 6 h 14 min flight
The distance from Makkah to Colombo is 4,588 km (2,851 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 6 h 14 min. Colombo is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Makkah.
Makkah
Saudi Arabia
Colombo
Sri Lanka
- 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
- Colombo vs Makkah
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Makkah | East-southeast (105°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Colombo | West-northwest (295°) |
| Halfway point | 15.05° N, 60.51° E |
| Makkah coordinates | 21.43° N, 39.83° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Colombo from Makkah?
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 Makkah to Colombo?
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 Makkah and Colombo?
Colombo is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Makkah right now.
In which direction is Colombo from Makkah?
Colombo lies to the east-southeast of Makkah (initial bearing 105°).
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.