Distance from Mecca to Kampala
The distance between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Kampala, Uganda is 2,475 km (1,538 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3094 km (1923 miles) by car — around 38 h 40 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,475 km / 1,538 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3094 km / 1923 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 38 h 40 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 3 h 25 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 |
| Kampala, Uganda | 0.3156879 | 32.5781139 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kampala from Mecca?
The straight-line (air) distance from Mecca, Saudi Arabia to Kampala, Uganda is 2,475 km (1,538 miles). By road it is roughly 3094 km (1923 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Mecca to Kampala?
Approximately 38 h 40 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3094 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Mecca to Kampala?
A direct flight covers 2,475 km in about 3 h 25 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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