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How far is Salina, KS, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Salina (Salina Regional Airport) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Salina (SLN) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 13 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Salina Regional Airport

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1289
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2075
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1121
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Distance from Sacramento to Salina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1289.498 miles
  • 2075.247 kilometers
  • 1120.543 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
  • 1286.368 miles
  • 2070.208 kilometers
  • 1117.823 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 Salina?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Salina Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Salina Regional Airport (SLN)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Salina generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Salina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Salina Regional Airport (SLN).

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 Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″W