Distance from Seoul to Sanaa
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How far is Seoul from Sanaa?
Seoul (South Korea) and Sanaa (Yemen) are very far apart: 8,358 km in a straight line, that is 5,194 miles or 4,513 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 Seoul and Sanaa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Seoul, Sanaa lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from South Korea into Yemen. The halfway point is at 33.4622°, 80.6720°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Seoul
- Seoul – Goyang-si 16 km
- Seoul – Seongnam-si 20 km
- Seoul – Incheon 27 km
- Seoul – Suwon 31 km
- Seoul – Daejeon 140 km
- Seoul – Pyongyang 195 km
- Seoul – Daegu 237 km
- Seoul – Gwangju 268 km
- Seoul – Busan 330 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Sanaa?
The straight-line distance between Seoul and Sanaa is 8,358 km (5,194 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sanaa from Seoul?
Sanaa is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 278°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Sanaa?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 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.