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How far is Aqaba from Sana'a?

The distance between Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 1135 miles / 1827 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sana'a (SAH) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 1356 miles / 2182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 55 minutes.

Sanaa International Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Sana'a to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1135.439 miles
  • 1827.313 kilometers
  • 986.670 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
  • 1138.366 miles
  • 1832.023 kilometers
  • 989.213 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Sanaa International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Sana'a to Aqaba generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanaa International Airport (SAH) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

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 King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E