NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
2,166 km
1,346 miles
SYE
Sadah
Yemen
Distance
2,166 km
1,346 mi / 1,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NBO SYE
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Sadah Airport
IATA Code NBO SYE
ICAO Code HKJK OYSH
City Nairobi Sadah
Country Kenya Yemen
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Aden
Elevation 5,330 ft 5,938 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 16.970000, 43.730000

Nairobi (NBO) to Sadah (SYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Sadah Airport (SYE) in Sadah, Yemen is 2,166 kilometers (1,346 miles / 1,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:40 in Nairobi, it's 01:40 in Sadah.

The return flight from Sadah (SYE) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 201° (south 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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sadah Airport (SYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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