GXF
Sayun
Yemen
12,595 km
7,826 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
12,595 km
7,826 mi / 6,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Aden
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GXF STL
Airport Name Sayun International Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code GXF STL
ICAO Code OYSY KSTL
City Sayun St Louis
Country Yemen United States
Timezone Asia/Aden America/Chicago
Elevation 2,097 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 15.970000, 48.790000 38.750000, -90.370000

Sayun (GXF) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sayun International Airport (GXF) in Sayun, Yemen to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 12,595 kilometers (7,826 miles / 6,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:38 in Sayun, it's 15:38 in St Louis. With a 9-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 1,480 feet between the two airports. St Louis Lambert International Airport sits lower than Sayun International Airport.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Sayun (GXF) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sayun International Airport (GXF) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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