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How far is Sacramento, CA, from South Bend, IN?

The distance between South Bend (South Bend International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers / 1620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from South Bend (SBN) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 44 minutes.

South Bend International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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1865
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Distance from South Bend to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1864.555 miles
  • 3000.710 kilometers
  • 1620.254 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
  • 1859.965 miles
  • 2993.323 kilometers
  • 1616.265 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 South Bend to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from South Bend International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from South Bend to Sacramento generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from South Bend to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″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