Distance between Sacramento, CA (SMF) and San Francisco, CA (SFO)
Distance from Sacramento to San Francisco (Sacramento International Airport – San Francisco International Airport) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers / 74 nautical miles.
How far is San Francisco from Sacramento?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Sacramento and San Francisco. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 85.642 miles
- 137.828 kilometers
- 74.421 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- 85.705 miles
- 137.929 kilometers
- 74.475 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 39 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Sacramento and San Francisco.
Time Difference
Sacramento, CA
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 32 kg (70 pounds).
Airport information
A | Sacramento International Airport |
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City: | Sacramento, CA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | SMF |
ICAO Code: | KSMF |
Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
B | San Francisco International Airport |
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City: | San Francisco, CA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | SFO |
ICAO Code: | KSFO |
Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
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Sacramento (SMF) → San Francisco (SFO).
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