How far is Sacramento, CA, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 6996 miles / 11259 kilometers / 6080 nautical miles.

Distance from Christchurch to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6996.231 miles
• 11259.343 kilometers
• 6079.559 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

• 7010.854 miles
• 11282.875 kilometers
• 6092.265 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 Christchurch to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 13 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Sacramento?

The time difference between Christchurch and Sacramento is 21 hours. Sacramento is 21 hours behind Christchurch.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Sacramento generates about 854 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 854 kilograms equals 1 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin	Christchurch Airport
City:	Christchurch
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	CHC
ICAO Code:	NZCH
Coordinates:	43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E

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