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How far is Oakland, CA, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 75 miles / 121 kilometers / 66 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Oakland (OAK) is 96 miles / 154 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 58 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 75.428 miles
  • 121.390 kilometers
  • 65.545 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
  • 75.496 miles
  • 121.499 kilometers
  • 65.604 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Oakland?

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Oakland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Oakland generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 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 Oakland

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

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W