How far is Sacramento, CA, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers / 1714 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Sacramento (SMF) is 3107 miles / 5000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 16 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1972.601 miles
- 3174.594 kilometers
- 1714.144 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- 1970.007 miles
- 3170.419 kilometers
- 1711.889 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 Anchorage to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Sacramento generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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 |