How far is Sacramento, CA, from State College, PA?
The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2309 miles / 3716 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.
The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2604 miles / 4191 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 24 minutes.
University Park Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from State College to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2309.179 miles
- 3716.263 kilometers
- 2006.621 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- 2303.478 miles
- 3707.088 kilometers
- 2001.667 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 State College to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between State College and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from State College to Sacramento generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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 |