Distance from Beijing to Sanaa
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How far is Beijing from Sanaa?
Beijing (China) and Sanaa (Yemen) are very far apart: 7,421 km in a straight line, that is 4,611 miles or 4,007 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Sanaa is 8,091 km (5,027 miles), about 107 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Sanaa lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). The route crosses from China into Yemen. The halfway point is at 32.8470°, 75.5544°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Other distances from Sanaa
- Sanaa – Mecca 818 km
- Sanaa – Jeddah 863 km
- Sanaa – Addis Ababa 920 km
- Sanaa – Riyadh 1,070 km
- Sanaa – Medina 1,121 km
- Sanaa – Khartoum 1,251 km
- Sanaa – Omdurman 1,257 km
- Sanaa – Mogadishu 1,486 km
- Sanaa – Dubai 1,583 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Sanaa?
By road it is 8,091 km (5,027 miles) from Beijing to Sanaa; in a straight line it is 7,421 km (4,611 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Sanaa?
About 107 h 33 min on the fastest route (8,091 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sanaa from Beijing?
Sanaa is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 271°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Sanaa?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.