How far is Miami, FL, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 2552 miles / 4106 kilometers / 2217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Miami (MIA) is 3043 miles / 4898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 5 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Miami International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Miami
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Miami. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2551.535 miles
- 4106.297 kilometers
- 2217.223 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- 2547.749 miles
- 4100.205 kilometers
- 2213.933 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 Miami?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Miami International Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Miami?
The time difference between Sacramento and Miami is 3 hours. Miami is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Miami International Airport (MIA)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Miami generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 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 Miami
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Miami International Airport (MIA).
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 | Miami International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MIA |
| ICAO Code: | KMIA |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W |