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How far is Qingdao from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Qingdao (Qingdao Liuting International Airport) is 5938 miles / 9557 kilometers / 5160 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Qingdao Liuting International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Qingdao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5938.464 miles
  • 9557.031 kilometers
  • 5160.384 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
  • 5925.008 miles
  • 9535.377 kilometers
  • 5148.692 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 Qingdao?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Qingdao generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Qingdao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO).

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 Qingdao Liuting International Airport
City: Qingdao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TAO
ICAO Code: ZSQD
Coordinates: 36°15′57″N, 120°22′26″E