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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1370 miles / 2205 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1594 miles / 2565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 52 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Sacramento International Airport

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1370
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2205
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1191
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Distance from Omaha to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.247 miles
  • 2205.199 kilometers
  • 1190.712 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
  • 1366.916 miles
  • 2199.838 kilometers
  • 1187.817 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 Omaha to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Omaha to Sacramento generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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