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

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Lopez (LPS) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 679.111 miles
  • 1092.923 kilometers
  • 590.131 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
  • 679.641 miles
  • 1093.777 kilometers
  • 590.592 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Lopez?

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Lopez.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Lopez generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W