Flights to Taiz
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Taiz is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Taiz International Airport (TAI), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 10,040-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiz International Airport (regional) | TAI | 17 km (11 mi) | 10,040 ft | 4,838 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,040 ft, TAI can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 4,838 ft; that altitude thins the air enough to affect take-off performance on hot days, which is why summer departures from high airports are sometimes weight-restricted.
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Routes to and from Taiz
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiz to Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 1,018 km (632 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Taiz to Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 1,267 km (787 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Taiz to Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | 766 km (476 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Taiz to Mogadishu | Somalia | 1,292 km (803 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Taiz to Khartoum | Sudan | 1,256 km (780 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Taiz to Sanaa | Yemen | 198 km (123 mi) | about 1 h |
| Taiz to Omdurman | Sudan | 1,263 km (785 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Taiz to Makkah | Saudi Arabia | 979 km (608 mi) | about 2 h |
| Taiz to Madinah | Saudi Arabia | 1,296 km (805 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Taiz to Khartoum North | Sudan | 1,257 km (781 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Taiz to Sulţānah | Saudi Arabia | 1,300 km (808 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Taiz to Buraydah | Saudi Arabia | 1,417 km (881 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Taiz to Ta’if | Saudi Arabia | 937 km (582 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Taiz to Djibouti | Djibouti | 241 km (150 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Taiz to Borama | Somalia | 415 km (258 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Taiz to Mukalla | Yemen | 561 km (348 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Taiz to Asmara | Eritrea | 582 km (361 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Taiz to Balbala | Djibouti | 245 km (152 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Taiz to Najrān | Saudi Arabia | 435 km (271 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Taiz to Port Sudan | Sudan | 988 km (614 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Taiz to Jijiga | Ethiopia | 489 km (304 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Taiz to Hargeysa | Somalia | 447 km (278 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Taiz to Guangzhou | China | 7,322 km (4,549 mi) | about 10 h 8 min |
| Taiz to Shenzhen | China | 7,411 km (4,605 mi) | about 10 h 15 min |
| Taiz to Lagos | Nigeria | 4,513 km (2,804 mi) | about 6 h 32 min |
| Taiz to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 6,794 km (4,221 mi) | about 9 h 28 min |
| Taiz to Mumbai | India | 3,136 km (1,948 mi) | about 4 h 46 min |
| Taiz to Mexico City | Mexico | 14,561 km (9,048 mi) | about 19 h 25 min |
| Taiz to Karachi | Pakistan | 2,714 km (1,686 mi) | about 4 h 14 min |
| Taiz to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 4,993 km (3,102 mi) | about 7 h 9 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Taiz?
Taiz International Airport (TAI) is the closest large airport at 17 km (11 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is TAI from Taiz city centre?
17 km (11 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Taiz on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.