How far is Sacramento, CA, from Atlanta, GA?
The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers / 1818 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2491 miles / 4009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 50 minutes.
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Atlanta to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2092.169 miles
- 3367.019 kilometers
- 1818.045 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- 2087.652 miles
- 3359.749 kilometers
- 1814.120 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 Atlanta to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Sacramento?
The time difference between Atlanta and Sacramento is 3 hours. Sacramento is 3 hours behind Atlanta.
Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Atlanta to Sacramento generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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 |
Airlines flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF)
| Air France |
| Delta Air Lines |
| KLM |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |