Distance between Sacramento, CA (SMF) and Denver, CO (DEN)
Distance from Sacramento to Denver (Sacramento International Airport – Denver International Airport) is 909 miles / 1463 kilometers / 790 nautical miles.
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How far is Denver from Sacramento?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Sacramento and Denver. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 909.259 miles
- 1463.311 kilometers
- 790.125 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 907.052 miles
- 1459.759 kilometers
- 788.207 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver International Airport (DEN) is 2 hours 13 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Sacramento and Denver is 1 hour. Denver is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento.
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Sacramento, CA
Denver, CO
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 144 kg (318 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| B | Denver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Denver, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DEN |
| ICAO Code: | KDEN |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W |
Sacramento to Denver flight path
Shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Denver International Airport (DEN).
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