Flights from Mecca to Raqqa
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Mecca, Saudi Arabia to Raqqa, Syria
This is an international flight: Mecca (Saudi Arabia) to Raqqa (Syria). Raqqa is a city of about 532,000 people.
The antipode of Raqqa
The far side of the Earth from Raqqa is deep ocean at 36.0°S 141.0°W. The nearest inhabited place to it, Rairua, French Polynesia, lies 1,286 km away. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Raqqa.
- Distance
- 1,617 km1,005 miles
- Flight time
- about 6 h 20 minin the air, via Istanbul, plus about 1 h 8 min on the ground
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Departure airport
- King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)75 km from Mecca
- Time difference
- Nonesame local time
Are there direct flights from Mecca to Raqqa?
The trip does not start in Mecca: the nearest airport with flights of its own is King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), 75 km away.
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Mecca to Raqqa in the last three months. Nearly every itinerary goes through Istanbul, so count on one change of plane.
- via Istanbul
Mecca to Raqqa flight time
Raqqa is 1,617 km (1,005 miles) from Mecca in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north. Raqqa lies 15° of latitude further from the equator than Mecca, well towards the pole. Flying through Istanbul, the two legs add up to about 6 h 20 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.
Time difference between Mecca and Raqqa
Mecca and Raqqa keep the same clock all year round: you land at the hour you left behind.
Airports in Mecca and Raqqa
Mecca
- JEDKing Abdulaziz International Airport75 km from Mecca
Raqqa
- GNYSanliurfa GAP Airport128 km from Raqqa
Everything that flies into Raqqa lands at one airport, and it is a drive of 128 km from the centre.
How to get from Mecca to Jeddah airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 75 km from Mecca. Getting there by bus takes about 1 h 8 min and costs about SAR 9 (estimate).