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How far is Sana'a from Tripoli?

The distance between Tripoli (Tripoli International Airport) and Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) is 2278 miles / 3666 kilometers / 1980 nautical miles.

Tripoli International Airport – Sanaa International Airport

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Distance from Tripoli to Sana'a

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2277.969 miles
  • 3666.036 kilometers
  • 1979.501 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
  • 2277.564 miles
  • 3665.385 kilometers
  • 1979.149 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 Tripoli to Sana'a?

The estimated flight time from Tripoli International Airport to Sanaa International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tripoli International Airport (TIP) and Sanaa International Airport (SAH)

On average, flying from Tripoli to Sana'a generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tripoli to Sana'a

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

Airport information

Origin Tripoli International Airport
City: Tripoli
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: TIP
ICAO Code: HLLT
Coordinates: 32°39′48″N, 13°9′32″E
Destination 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