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How far is San Luis Potosi from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) is 1666 miles / 2682 kilometers / 1448 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 22 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – San Luis Potosí International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to San Luis Potosi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1666.332 miles
  • 2681.702 kilometers
  • 1448.003 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
  • 1666.862 miles
  • 2682.555 kilometers
  • 1448.464 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 Luis Potosi?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Potosí International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)

On average, flying from Sacramento to San Luis Potosi generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 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 Luis Potosi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP).

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 San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″W