How far is Sacramento, CA, from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2653 miles / 4270 kilometers / 2305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Sacramento (SMF) is 3124 miles / 5028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 23 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Portland to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2653.022 miles
- 4269.625 kilometers
- 2305.413 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- 2646.389 miles
- 4258.950 kilometers
- 2299.649 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 Portland to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Sacramento International Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Portland to Sacramento generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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 |