How far is San Antonio, TX, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) is 1463 miles / 2354 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to San Antonio (SAT) is 1744 miles / 2806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 9 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – San Antonio International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to San Antonio
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to San Antonio. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1462.598 miles
- 2353.824 kilometers
- 1270.963 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- 1460.684 miles
- 2350.743 kilometers
- 1269.300 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 San Antonio?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to San Antonio International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and San Antonio?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
On average, flying from Sacramento to San Antonio generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 San Antonio
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).
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 | San Antonio International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Antonio, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAT |
| ICAO Code: | KSAT |
| Coordinates: | 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W |