How far is Columbus, OH, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 2058 miles / 3313 kilometers / 1789 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Columbus (CMH) is 2367 miles / 3810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 6 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2058.442 miles
- 3312.742 kilometers
- 1788.737 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- 2053.391 miles
- 3304.613 kilometers
- 1784.348 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Columbus generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |