How far is Sacramento, CA, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2347 miles / 3778 kilometers / 2040 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2771 miles / 4459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 32 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2347.431 miles
- 3777.823 kilometers
- 2039.861 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- 2342.427 miles
- 3769.771 kilometers
- 2035.514 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 Charleston to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Charleston to Sacramento generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |