Distance from Sanaa to Omdurman
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How far is Sanaa from Omdurman?
Sanaa (Yemen) and Omdurman (Sudan) are quite far apart: 1,259 km in a straight line, that is 782 miles or 680 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sanaa to Omdurman is 4,692 km (2,915 miles), about 55 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 273% longer than the straight line.
From Sanaa, Omdurman lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). The route crosses from Yemen into Sudan. The halfway point is at 15.5772°, 38.3463°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- 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 – Mogadishu 1,486 km
- Sanaa – Dubai 1,583 km
Other distances from Omdurman
- Omdurman – Khartoum 12 km
- Omdurman – Jeddah 960 km
- Omdurman – Addis Ababa 1,002 km
- Omdurman – Mecca 1,006 km
- Omdurman – Medina 1,232 km
- Omdurman – Giza 1,603 km
- Omdurman – Cairo 1,608 km
- Omdurman – Kampala 1,704 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanaa from Omdurman?
By road it is 4,692 km (2,915 miles) from Sanaa to Omdurman; in a straight line it is 1,259 km (782 miles).
How long is the drive from Sanaa to Omdurman?
About 55 h 48 min on the fastest route (4,692 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Omdurman from Sanaa?
Omdurman is to the west of Sanaa, at an initial bearing of 273°.
How long is the flight from Sanaa to Omdurman?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 4 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.