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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 4957 miles / 7977 kilometers / 4307 nautical miles.

Belfast International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4956.777 miles
  • 7977.159 kilometers
  • 4307.321 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
  • 4943.595 miles
  • 7955.945 kilometers
  • 4295.867 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 Belfast to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Belfast to Sacramento generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″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