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How far is Beckley, WV, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers / 1898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Beckley (BKW) is 2548 miles / 4101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 42 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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2184
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3515
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1898
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Distance from Sacramento to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2184.074 miles
  • 3514.926 kilometers
  • 1897.908 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
  • 2178.843 miles
  • 3506.508 kilometers
  • 1893.363 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Beckley generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W