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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Boise, ID?

The distance between Boise (Boise Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 437 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boise (BOI) to Sacramento (SMF) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 22 minutes.

Boise Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Boise to Sacramento

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boise to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.218 miles
  • 703.635 kilometers
  • 379.932 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 437.082 miles
  • 703.416 kilometers
  • 379.814 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Boise to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boise Airport (BOI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Boise to Sacramento generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boise to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boise Airport (BOI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″W
Destination Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W

Airlines flying from Boise (BOI) to Sacramento (SMF)

Alaska Airlines