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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2412 miles / 3881 kilometers / 2096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2732 miles / 4396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 41 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2411.606 miles
  • 3881.103 kilometers
  • 2095.628 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
  • 2405.634 miles
  • 3871.492 kilometers
  • 2090.439 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 Wilkes-Barre to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Sacramento generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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