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How far is Kish Island from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 7935 miles / 12769 kilometers / 6895 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Kish International Airport

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7935
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12769
Kilometers
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6895
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 31 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
989 kg

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Distance from Sacramento to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7934.596 miles
  • 12769.495 kilometers
  • 6894.976 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
  • 7921.345 miles
  • 12748.170 kilometers
  • 6883.461 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 Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Kish International Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Kish Island generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Kish Island

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

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 Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E