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How far is Omaha, NE, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Omaha (OMA) is 1590 miles / 2559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Eppley Airfield

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1370
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2205
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1191
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Distance from Sacramento to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.247 miles
  • 2205.199 kilometers
  • 1190.712 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
  • 1366.916 miles
  • 2199.838 kilometers
  • 1187.817 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Eppley Airfield is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Omaha generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W