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How far is Kigali from Sana'a?

The distance between Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 1538 miles / 2475 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

Sanaa International Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Sana'a to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.923 miles
  • 2475.047 kilometers
  • 1336.418 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
  • 1542.260 miles
  • 2482.026 kilometers
  • 1340.187 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 Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Sanaa International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Sana'a to Kigali generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sana'a to Kigali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).

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 Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E