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How far is Friedrichshafen from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) is 5770 miles / 9286 kilometers / 5014 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Friedrichshafen Airport

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9286
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5014
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Distance from Sacramento to Friedrichshafen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5770.109 miles
  • 9286.090 kilometers
  • 5014.088 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
  • 5755.434 miles
  • 9262.472 kilometers
  • 5001.335 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 Friedrichshafen?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport is 11 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Friedrichshafen generates about 686 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 686 kilograms equals 1 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Friedrichshafen

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

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 Friedrichshafen Airport
City: Friedrichshafen
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FDH
ICAO Code: EDNY
Coordinates: 47°40′16″N, 9°30′41″E