How far is Sacramento, CA, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 9 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1442.050 miles
- 2320.755 kilometers
- 1253.107 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- 1438.533 miles
- 2315.095 kilometers
- 1250.051 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 Kansas City to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Sacramento generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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 |