How far is Sacramento, CA, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Sacramento (SMF) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 553.116 miles
- 890.153 kilometers
- 480.644 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- 552.093 miles
- 888.507 kilometers
- 479.756 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 Grand Canyon to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Sacramento generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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 |