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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 886 miles / 1425 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Broomfield (BJC) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 57 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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1425
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770
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Distance from Sacramento to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.655 miles
  • 1425.323 kilometers
  • 769.613 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
  • 883.508 miles
  • 1421.868 kilometers
  • 767.747 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Broomfield generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W