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How far is Billings, MT, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) is 828 miles / 1333 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Billings (BIL) is 1092 miles / 1757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 37 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Billings Logan International Airport

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828
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1333
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720
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Distance from Sacramento to Billings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 828.106 miles
  • 1332.708 kilometers
  • 719.605 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
  • 827.003 miles
  • 1330.932 kilometers
  • 718.646 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 Billings?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Billings Logan International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Billings generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Billings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL).

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 Billings Logan International Airport
City: Billings, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIL
ICAO Code: KBIL
Coordinates: 45°48′27″N, 108°32′34″W