Distance from Sanaa to Kampala
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How far is Sanaa from Kampala?
Sanaa (Yemen) and Kampala (Uganda) are quite far apart: 2,098 km in a straight line, that is 1,303 miles or 1,133 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sanaa to Kampala is 7,162 km (4,450 miles), about 94 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 241% longer than the straight line.
From Sanaa, Kampala lies to the south-west (initial bearing 218°). The route crosses from Yemen into Uganda. The halfway point is at 7.8755°, 38.2885°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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 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
Other distances from Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanaa from Kampala?
By road it is 7,162 km (4,450 miles) from Sanaa to Kampala; in a straight line it is 2,098 km (1,303 miles).
How long is the drive from Sanaa to Kampala?
About 94 h 36 min on the fastest route (7,162 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kampala from Sanaa?
Kampala is to the south-west of Sanaa, at an initial bearing of 218°.
How long is the flight from Sanaa to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 7 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.