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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1584 miles / 2549 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 34 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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1079
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1736
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937
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Distance from Edmonton to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.852 miles
  • 1736.244 kilometers
  • 937.497 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
  • 1078.845 miles
  • 1736.232 kilometers
  • 937.490 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 Edmonton to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Sacramento generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
Destination 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