Distance from Sanaa to Shiraz
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How far is Sanaa from Shiraz?
Sanaa (Yemen) and Shiraz (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,794 km in a straight line, that is 1,115 miles or 969 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sanaa to Shiraz is 1,021 km (634 miles), about 24 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Sanaa, Shiraz lies to the north-east (initial bearing 27°). The route crosses from Yemen into Iran. The halfway point is at 22.5359°, 48.1531°.
A direct flight would take about 2 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.
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 Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanaa from Shiraz?
By road it is 1,021 km (634 miles) from Sanaa to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 1,794 km (1,115 miles).
How long is the drive from Sanaa to Shiraz?
About 24 h 29 min on the fastest route (1,021 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Sanaa?
Shiraz is to the north-east of Sanaa, at an initial bearing of 27°.
How long is the flight from Sanaa to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 2 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.