Distance from Kuwait City to Sanaa
The distance between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Sanaa, Yemen is 1,595 km (991 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1994 km (1239 miles) by car — around 24 h 56 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,595 km / 991 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1994 km / 1239 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 24 h 56 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h 23 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait City, Kuwait | 29.355337252 | 47.612165881 |
| Sanaa, Yemen | 15.35472 | 44.20667 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sanaa from Kuwait City?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sanaa, Yemen is 1,595 km (991 miles). By road it is roughly 1994 km (1239 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kuwait City to Sanaa?
Approximately 24 h 56 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1994 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kuwait City to Sanaa?
A direct flight covers 1,595 km in about 2 h 23 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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Distance from Sanaa to Kuwait City (reverse route)
GPS coordinates: Kuwait City · Sanaa