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How far is Abu Musa from Sana'a?

The distance between Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sana'a (SAH) to Abu Musa (AEU) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 1 minutes.

Sanaa International Airport – Abu Musa Airport

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1609
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869
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Flight time duration
2 h 23 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Sana'a to Abu Musa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sana'a to Abu Musa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 999.925 miles
  • 1609.224 kilometers
  • 868.911 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1001.397 miles
  • 1611.593 kilometers
  • 870.190 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sana'a to Abu Musa?

The estimated flight time from Sanaa International Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)

On average, flying from Sana'a to Abu Musa generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sana'a to Abu Musa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).

Airport information

Origin Sanaa International Airport
City: Sana'a
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SAH
ICAO Code: OYSN
Coordinates: 15°28′34″N, 44°13′10″E
Destination Abu Musa Airport
City: Abu Musa
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AEU
ICAO Code: OIBA
Coordinates: 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E