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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 5921 miles / 9528 kilometers / 5145 nautical miles.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5920.643 miles
  • 9528.352 kilometers
  • 5144.898 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
  • 5906.693 miles
  • 9505.902 kilometers
  • 5132.776 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 Beijing to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Beijing to Sacramento generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E
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