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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 13 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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802
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1291
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697
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Distance from Sacramento to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.437 miles
  • 1291.398 kilometers
  • 697.299 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
  • 801.997 miles
  • 1290.690 kilometers
  • 696.917 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Sierra Vista generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W