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How far is Orlando, FL, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) is 2401 miles / 3864 kilometers / 2086 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Orlando (SFB) is 2844 miles / 4577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 25 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Orlando Sanford International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2400.796 miles
  • 3863.707 kilometers
  • 2086.235 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
  • 2396.548 miles
  • 3856.870 kilometers
  • 2082.543 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Orlando generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

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 Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W