How far is Cat Lake from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers / 1470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2245 miles / 3613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 5 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1691.161 miles
- 2721.660 kilometers
- 1469.579 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- 1688.038 miles
- 2716.634 kilometers
- 1466.865 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 Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Cat Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Cat Lake generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |