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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1374 miles / 2211 kilometers / 1194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1698 miles / 2733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 3 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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1374
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2211
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1194
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Distance from Fargo to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1373.566 miles
  • 2210.540 kilometers
  • 1193.596 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
  • 1370.764 miles
  • 2206.031 kilometers
  • 1191.161 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 Fargo to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Fargo to Sacramento generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′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