Distance from Tehran to Sanaa
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How far is Tehran from Sanaa?
Tehran (Iran) and Sanaa (Yemen) are quite far apart: 2,365 km in a straight line, that is 1,470 miles or 1,277 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Sanaa is 1,383 km (860 miles), about 28 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Tehran, Sanaa lies to the south (initial bearing 199°). The route crosses from Iran into Yemen. The halfway point is at 25.5684°, 47.5047°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 27 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 Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 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 Tehran from Sanaa?
By road it is 1,383 km (860 miles) from Tehran to Sanaa; in a straight line it is 2,365 km (1,470 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Sanaa?
About 28 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,383 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sanaa from Tehran?
Sanaa is to the south of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 199°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Sanaa?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 27 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.