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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1124 miles / 1809 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1383 miles / 2226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 28 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Amarillo to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1123.830 miles
  • 1808.629 kilometers
  • 976.582 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
  • 1121.436 miles
  • 1804.776 kilometers
  • 974.501 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 Amarillo to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Sacramento generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amarillo to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″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