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How far is Saranac Lake, NY, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) is 2453 miles / 3948 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Saranac Lake (SLK) is 2865 miles / 4611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 23 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Adirondack Regional Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Saranac Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2453.210 miles
  • 3948.059 kilometers
  • 2131.782 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
  • 2447.106 miles
  • 3938.235 kilometers
  • 2126.477 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 Saranac Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Adirondack Regional Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Saranac Lake generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 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 Saranac Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK).

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 Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″W