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How far is St. John's from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and St. John's (St. John's International Airport) is 3417 miles / 5499 kilometers / 2969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to St. John's (YYT) is 4966 miles / 7992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 40 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – St. John's International Airport

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3417
Miles
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5499
Kilometers
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2969
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 58 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
385 kg

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Distance from Sacramento to St. John's

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to St. John's. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3417.016 miles
  • 5499.154 kilometers
  • 2969.306 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
  • 3408.293 miles
  • 5485.117 kilometers
  • 2961.726 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 St. John's?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to St. John's International Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and St. John's International Airport (YYT)

On average, flying from Sacramento to St. John's generates about 385 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 385 kilograms equals 848 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 St. John's

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and St. John's International Airport (YYT).

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 St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W