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How far is Almaty from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 6665 miles / 10726 kilometers / 5792 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Almaty International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Almaty

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6664.956 miles
  • 10726.207 kilometers
  • 5791.688 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
  • 6649.217 miles
  • 10700.878 kilometers
  • 5778.012 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 Sacramento to Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Almaty International Airport is 13 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Almaty generates about 808 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 808 kilograms equals 1 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Almaty

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E