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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1133 miles / 1823 kilometers / 984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 21 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1132.803 miles
  • 1823.070 kilometers
  • 984.379 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
  • 1130.091 miles
  • 1818.706 kilometers
  • 982.022 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 Garden City to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Garden City to Sacramento generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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