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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2294 miles / 3691 kilometers / 1993 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2711 miles / 4363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 37 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Staunton to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2293.641 miles
  • 3691.258 kilometers
  • 1993.120 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
  • 2288.112 miles
  • 3682.359 kilometers
  • 1988.315 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 Staunton to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Staunton to Sacramento generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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