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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 8027 miles / 12918 kilometers / 6975 nautical miles.

Dubai International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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8027
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12918
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6975
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 002 kg

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Distance from Dubai to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8026.951 miles
  • 12918.126 kilometers
  • 6975.230 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
  • 8014.026 miles
  • 12897.325 kilometers
  • 6963.999 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 Dubai to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Dubai to Sacramento generates about 1 002 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 002 kilograms equals 2 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E
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