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How far is Dortmund from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) is 5507 miles / 8862 kilometers / 4785 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Dortmund Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Dortmund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5506.601 miles
  • 8862.016 kilometers
  • 4785.106 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
  • 5492.188 miles
  • 8838.819 kilometers
  • 4772.581 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 Dortmund?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Dortmund Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Dortmund Airport (DTM)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Dortmund generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Dortmund

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

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 Dortmund Airport
City: Dortmund
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DTM
ICAO Code: EDLW
Coordinates: 51°31′5″N, 7°36′44″E