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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 3313 miles / 5332 kilometers / 2879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Sacramento (SMF) is 4364 miles / 7023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 0 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3313.449 miles
  • 5332.479 kilometers
  • 2879.308 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
  • 3314.766 miles
  • 5334.600 kilometers
  • 2880.453 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 Panama City to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Panama City to Sacramento generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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