Distance from Sanaa to Cairo
The distance between Sanaa, Yemen and Cairo, Egypt is 2,103 km (1,307 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 2629 km (1634 miles) by car — around 32 h 52 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,103 km / 1,307 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 2629 km / 1634 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 32 h 52 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h 58 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaa, Yemen | 15.35472 | 44.20667 |
| Cairo, Egypt | 30.0434879 | 31.2352919 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Sanaa?
The straight-line (air) distance from Sanaa, Yemen to Cairo, Egypt is 2,103 km (1,307 miles). By road it is roughly 2629 km (1634 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Sanaa to Cairo?
Approximately 32 h 52 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 2629 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Sanaa to Cairo?
A direct flight covers 2,103 km in about 2 h 58 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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