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How far is Sacramento, CA, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1649 miles / 2654 kilometers / 1433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1946 miles / 3132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 2 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1649.359 miles
  • 2654.386 kilometers
  • 1433.254 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
  • 1645.996 miles
  • 2648.974 kilometers
  • 1430.332 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 El Dorado to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Sacramento generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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