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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2150 miles / 3459 kilometers / 1868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2485 miles / 4000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 25 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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2150
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3459
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1868
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Distance from Charleston to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2149.560 miles
  • 3459.381 kilometers
  • 1867.916 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
  • 2144.369 miles
  • 3451.028 kilometers
  • 1863.406 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 Charleston to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Charleston to Sacramento generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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