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How far is Taiyuan from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 6146 miles / 9891 kilometers / 5341 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6145.849 miles
  • 9890.785 kilometers
  • 5340.597 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
  • 6131.774 miles
  • 9868.134 kilometers
  • 5328.366 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 12 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Taiyuan generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E