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How far is Elko, NV, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 342 miles / 550 kilometers / 297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Elko (EKO) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 34 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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342
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550
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297
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Distance from Sacramento to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 341.848 miles
  • 550.151 kilometers
  • 297.058 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
  • 341.249 miles
  • 549.188 kilometers
  • 296.538 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Elko?

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Elko.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Elko generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W