Day trip from Sanaa to Ibb
Ibb lies 154 km (96 mi) south of Sanaa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 154 km (96 mi) apart, Ibb is a realistic day trip from Sanaa: about 2 h 31 min each way by road.
| Sanaa | Ibb | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Yemen | Yemen |
| Population | 1.9 million | 771,514 |
| Elevation | 2,253 m (7,392 ft) | 1,931 m (6,335 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Aden) | UTC+3 (Asia/Aden) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Ibb
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Staying in Ibb
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Common questions
How far is Ibb from Sanaa?
154 km (96 mi) in a straight line, south of Sanaa; by road roughly 188 km (117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sanaa to Ibb by road?
About 2 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sanaa and Ibb?
No, both are on Asia/Aden at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.