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

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

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Boise (BOI) is 560 miles / 901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 24 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Boise Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Boise

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Boise. 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 Sacramento to Boise?

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

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

On average, flying from Sacramento to Boise 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 Sacramento to Boise

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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

Alaska Airlines