How far is Traverse City, MI, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1892 miles / 3044 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Traverse City (TVC) is 2351 miles / 3783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1891.719 miles
- 3044.427 kilometers
- 1643.859 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- 1887.153 miles
- 3037.078 kilometers
- 1639.891 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Traverse City?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Traverse City generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
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 | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |