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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2431 miles / 3913 kilometers / 2113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2883 miles / 4640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 20 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2431.164 miles
  • 3912.578 kilometers
  • 2112.623 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
  • 2425.665 miles
  • 3903.729 kilometers
  • 2107.845 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 Jacksonville to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Sacramento generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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