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How far is Paro from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 7463 miles / 12011 kilometers / 6486 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Paro Airport

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12011
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Distance from Sacramento to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7463.437 miles
  • 12011.238 kilometers
  • 6485.549 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
  • 7449.943 miles
  • 11989.521 kilometers
  • 6473.824 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Paro Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Paro generates about 921 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 921 kilograms equals 2 030 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Paro

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

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E