Distance from Sanaa to Taipei
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How far is Sanaa from Taipei?
Sanaa (Yemen) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 8,052 km in a straight line, that is 5,003 miles or 4,348 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Sanaa and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Sanaa, Taipei lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Yemen into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 25.2242°, 81.4394°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Taipei
- Taipei – Taichung 132 km
- Taipei – Fuzhou 250 km
- Taipei – Kaohsiung 297 km
- Taipei – Xiamen 354 km
- Taipei – Puyang 516 km
- Taipei – Shantou 523 km
- Taipei – Ningbo 537 km
- Taipei – Jieyang 550 km
- Taipei – Hangzhou 599 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanaa from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Sanaa and Taipei is 8,052 km (5,003 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Sanaa?
Taipei is to the east of Sanaa, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Sanaa to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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.