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How far is Mexico City from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1878 miles / 3022 kilometers / 1632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Mexico City (NLU) is 2292 miles / 3688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 37 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1877.503 miles
  • 3021.548 kilometers
  • 1631.506 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
  • 1878.518 miles
  • 3023.182 kilometers
  • 1632.388 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Mexico City generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W