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How far is Ponce from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 3581 miles / 5763 kilometers / 3112 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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3112
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Distance from Sacramento to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3581.267 miles
  • 5763.490 kilometers
  • 3112.036 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
  • 3577.494 miles
  • 5757.418 kilometers
  • 3108.757 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Ponce generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 892 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Ponce

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

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 Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W