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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2441 miles / 3929 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2861 miles / 4605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2441.441 miles
  • 3929.119 kilometers
  • 2121.554 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
  • 2435.653 miles
  • 3919.803 kilometers
  • 2116.524 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 Newport News to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Newport News to Sacramento generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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