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How far is Nairobi from Sana'a?

The distance between Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 1257 miles / 2024 kilometers / 1093 nautical miles.

Sanaa International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance from Sana'a to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1257.362 miles
  • 2023.528 kilometers
  • 1092.618 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
  • 1262.842 miles
  • 2032.348 kilometers
  • 1097.380 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 Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Sanaa International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sana'a and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Sana'a and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Sana'a to Nairobi generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sana'a to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Airlines flying from Sana'a (SAH) to Nairobi (NBO)

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