Qibla Direction in Sanaa
Yemen · 818 km to Makkah
326.3°
north-northwest (NNW) from true north
The Qibla direction from Sanaa, Yemen is 326.3° from true north — north-northwest (NNW). Makkah is 818 km away along the shortest path.
Find the Qibla from your exact location · Time in Sanaa
Qibla in nearby cities
Frequently asked questions
Which direction is the Qibla in Sanaa?
326.3° clockwise from true north, i.e. north-northwest.
How far is Sanaa from Makkah?
About 818 km (508 miles) along a great circle.
How do I use this bearing with a compass?
Hold the compass flat, turn until the needle points north, then face the bearing shown. Phone compasses can be affected by metal and magnets nearby, so calibrate first.
Great-circle bearing to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E) from 15.3545°, 44.2065°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.