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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 7392 miles / 11897 kilometers / 6424 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7392.483 miles
  • 11897.048 kilometers
  • 6423.892 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
  • 7380.444 miles
  • 11877.673 kilometers
  • 6413.430 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 Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 14 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Dien Bien Phu generates about 911 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 911 kilograms equals 2 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

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 Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E