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How far is Piedras Negras from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers / 1210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1683 miles / 2708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 56 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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1393
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2242
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1210
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Distance from Sacramento to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1392.865 miles
  • 2241.599 kilometers
  • 1210.367 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
  • 1391.489 miles
  • 2239.385 kilometers
  • 1209.171 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Piedras Negras generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W