How far is Sacramento, CA, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 7929 miles / 12760 kilometers / 6890 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7928.554 miles
- 12759.770 kilometers
- 6889.725 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- 7936.527 miles
- 12772.603 kilometers
- 6896.654 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 Melbourne to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 15 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Sacramento generates about 988 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 988 kilograms equals 2 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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 |