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Distance from Wuhan to Sanaa

Straight line

7,271 km
4,518 mi · 3,926 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 35 min

Direction

W 274°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Sanaa?

Wuhan (China) and Sanaa (Yemen) are very far apart: 7,271 km in a straight line, that is 4,518 miles or 3,926 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wuhan, Sanaa lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from China into Yemen. The halfway point is at 27.3476°, 76.9622°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wuhan from Sanaa?

The straight-line distance between Wuhan and Sanaa is 7,271 km (4,518 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sanaa from Wuhan?

Sanaa is to the west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 274°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Sanaa?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 35 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.