Distance from Mecca to Rio-de-Janeiro
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Mecca (JED) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 10,247.95 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 12h 33min. Similar flight routes: JED → GRU , JED → CGH , JED → CNF , JED → CWB , MED → GIG
Bearing: 241.28° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from Mecca to Rio-de-Janeiro is 241.28° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: -0.98561,-1.43122The geographic midpoint between Mecca and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 5,124.98 km distance between both points in a bearing of 241.28°.
Distance: 10,249.95 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Mecca and Rio-de-Janeiro is 10,249.95 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Mecca and Rio-de-Janeiro is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -6hThe time difference between Mecca (Asia/Riyadh) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -6 hours. This means that it is now 10:37 (14.06.2024) in Mecca and 04:37 (14.06.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Mecca and Rio-de-Janeiro, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Rio-de-Janeiro is just as far away from Mecca as Mecca from São Paulo (10,602 km), New York City (10,305 km), Rio de Janeiro (10,247 km), Toronto (10,494 km), Belo Horizonte (10,194 km), Brooklyn (10,305 km), Queens (10,295 km), Brasília (10,416 km), Perth (10,026 km), Montréal (9,998 km).