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Distance from Sanaa to Karachi

Straight line

2,601 km
1,616 mi · 1,405 NM

By road

3,039 km
1,888 mi

Travel time

49 h 57 min
flight ≈ 3 h 45 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Sanaa from Karachi?

Sanaa (Yemen) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 2,601 km in a straight line, that is 1,616 miles or 1,405 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sanaa to Karachi is 3,039 km (1,888 miles), about 49 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Sanaa, Karachi lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Yemen into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 20.4789°, 55.2568°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sanaa from Karachi?

By road it is 3,039 km (1,888 miles) from Sanaa to Karachi; in a straight line it is 2,601 km (1,616 miles).

How long is the drive from Sanaa to Karachi?

About 49 h 57 min on the fastest route (3,039 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Sanaa?

Karachi is to the north-east of Sanaa, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Sanaa to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 45 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.