How far is Niigata from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 5085 miles / 8184 kilometers / 4419 nautical miles.
Sacramento International Airport – Niigata Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Niigata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Niigata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5085.500 miles
- 8184.318 kilometers
- 4419.178 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- 5073.488 miles
- 8164.987 kilometers
- 4408.740 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 Niigata?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Niigata Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Niigata?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Niigata generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sacramento to Niigata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |