How far is Sacramento, CA, from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 5885 miles / 9471 kilometers / 5114 nautical miles.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5885.037 miles
- 9471.049 kilometers
- 5113.958 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- 5871.069 miles
- 9448.570 kilometers
- 5101.820 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 Beijing to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Beijing to Sacramento generates about 701 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 701 kilograms equals 1 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| 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 |