How far is Sacramento, CA, from Charlotte, NC?
The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2244 miles / 3611 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2684 miles / 4320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 24 minutes.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Charlotte to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2243.900 miles
- 3611.207 kilometers
- 1949.896 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- 2238.793 miles
- 3602.988 kilometers
- 1945.458 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 Charlotte to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Charlotte to Sacramento generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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 |
Airlines flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Sacramento (SMF)
| American Airlines |