Qibla Direction in Benin City
Nigeria · 4,040 km to Makkah
62.0°
east-northeast (ENE) from true north
The Qibla direction from Benin City, Nigeria is 62.0° from true north — east-northeast (ENE). Makkah is 4,040 km away along the shortest path.
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Frequently asked questions
Which direction is the Qibla in Benin City?
62.0° clockwise from true north, i.e. east-northeast.
How far is Benin City from Makkah?
About 4,040 km (2,510 miles) along a great circle.
How do I use this bearing with a compass?
Hold the compass flat, turn until the needle points north, then face the bearing shown. Phone compasses can be affected by metal and magnets nearby, so calibrate first.
Great-circle bearing to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E) from 6.3381°, 5.6258°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.