Old City of Sanaa
A UNESCO World Heritage old town of multi-storey mudbrick tower houses with white decorative trim.
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Sanaa: airports, things to do and where to stay
Sanaa, Yemen's capital, is known for its Old City of distinctive tower houses decorated with white gypsum.
Sanaa airports
From the airport to central Sanaa
Sanaa International Airport airport is about 12 km from central Sanaa.
Bus
A shuttle or public bus connects the airport with the centre of Sanaa, timed around flights.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered.
Sanaa
Things to do in Sanaa
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Sanaa?
Sanaa is served by Sanaa International Airport (SAH).
How far is the airport from central Sanaa?
Sanaa International Airport airport is about 12 km from central Sanaa.
How do I get from the airport to central Sanaa?
From Sanaa International Airport airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Sanaa?
Highlights of Sanaa include Old City of Sanaa.
Photo credits
- Old City of Sanaa: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons