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How far is Walla Walla, WA, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Walla Walla (Walla Walla Regional Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Walla Walla (ALW) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 57 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Walla Walla Regional Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Walla Walla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 537.830 miles
  • 865.554 kilometers
  • 467.362 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
  • 538.189 miles
  • 866.131 kilometers
  • 467.673 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 Sacramento to Walla Walla?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Walla Walla?

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Walla Walla.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Walla Walla generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Walla Walla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Walla Walla Regional Airport
City: Walla Walla, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALW
ICAO Code: KALW
Coordinates: 46°5′41″N, 118°17′16″W