How far is Dayton, OH, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Dayton (DAY) is 2297 miles / 3696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 49 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Dayton International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Dayton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Dayton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1990.162 miles
- 3202.856 kilometers
- 1729.404 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- 1985.283 miles
- 3195.003 kilometers
- 1725.164 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 Dayton?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Dayton?
The time difference between Sacramento and Dayton is 3 hours. Dayton is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Dayton generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Dayton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).
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 | Dayton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dayton, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DAY |
| ICAO Code: | KDAY |
| Coordinates: | 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W |