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Brisbane (BNE) to Sana'a (SAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Sana'a International Airport (SAH) in Sana'a, Yemen is 12,629 kilometers (7,847 miles / 6,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 276°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Australia with Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:17 in Brisbane, it's 15:17 in Sana'a. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,203 feet between the two airports. Sana'a International Airport sits higher than Brisbane International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Sana'a (SAH) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Sana'a International Airport (SAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.