CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
10,396 km
6,460 miles
SAH
Sana'a
Yemen
Distance
10,396 km
6,460 mi / 5,613 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CNF SAH
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Sana'a International Airport
IATA Code CNF SAH
ICAO Code SBCF OYSN
City Belo Horizonte Sana'a
Country Brazil Yemen
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Aden
Elevation 2,715 ft 7,216 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 15.480000, 44.220000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Sana'a (SAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Sana'a International Airport (SAH) in Sana'a, Yemen is 10,396 kilometers (6,460 miles / 5,613 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Brazil with Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Belo Horizonte, it's 16:40 in Sana'a. With a 6-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 4,501 feet between the two airports. Sana'a International Airport sits higher than Tancredo Neves International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sana'a (SAH) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Sana'a International Airport (SAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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