How far is Sacramento, CA, from Tucson, AZ?
The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 752 miles / 1210 kilometers / 654 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Sacramento (SMF) is 885 miles / 1425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 4 minutes.
Tucson International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Tucson to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tucson to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 752.142 miles
- 1210.455 kilometers
- 653.594 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- 751.680 miles
- 1209.712 kilometers
- 653.192 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 Tucson to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Tucson to Sacramento generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |
| Destination | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |