Distance from Mashhad to Mecca
The distance between Mashhad, Iran and Mecca, Saudi Arabia is 2,528 km (1,571 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3160 km (1964 miles) by car — around 39 h 30 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,528 km / 1,571 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3160 km / 1964 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 39 h 30 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 28 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mashhad, Iran | 36.2862061 | 59.5997982 |
| Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 21.4249467 | 39.8219955 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mecca from Mashhad?
The straight-line (air) distance from Mashhad, Iran to Mecca, Saudi Arabia is 2,528 km (1,571 miles). By road it is roughly 3160 km (1964 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Mashhad to Mecca?
Approximately 39 h 30 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3160 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Mashhad to Mecca?
A direct flight covers 2,528 km in about 3 h 28 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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