Distance from Mecca to Kigali
The distance between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Kigali, Rwanda is 2,807 km (1,744 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3509 km (2180 miles) by car — around 43 h 52 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,807 km / 1,744 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3509 km / 2180 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 43 h 52 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 48 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 21.4249467 | 39.8219955 |
| Kigali, Rwanda | -1.9449562 | 30.0620453 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kigali from Mecca?
The straight-line (air) distance from Mecca, Saudi Arabia to Kigali, Rwanda is 2,807 km (1,744 miles). By road it is roughly 3509 km (2180 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Mecca to Kigali?
Approximately 43 h 52 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3509 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Mecca to Kigali?
A direct flight covers 2,807 km in about 3 h 48 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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