How far is Sacramento, CA, from Fresno, CA?
The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 167 miles / 269 kilometers / 146 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Sacramento (SMF) is 183 miles / 294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 39 minutes.
Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Fresno to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fresno to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 167.453 miles
- 269.490 kilometers
- 145.513 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- 167.497 miles
- 269.560 kilometers
- 145.551 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 Fresno to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fresno and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Fresno to Sacramento generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″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 |