How far is Chattanooga, TN, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 2019 miles / 3248 kilometers / 1754 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 18 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Chattanooga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Chattanooga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2018.510 miles
- 3248.477 kilometers
- 1754.037 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- 2013.962 miles
- 3241.158 kilometers
- 1750.085 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 Chattanooga?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Chattanooga?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Chattanooga generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 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 Chattanooga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chattanooga, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHA |
| ICAO Code: | KCHA |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W |