How far is Sacramento, CA, from Springfield, IL?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1704 miles / 2742 kilometers / 1481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1966 miles / 3164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 4 minutes.
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Springfield to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1703.990 miles
- 2742.307 kilometers
- 1480.727 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- 1699.818 miles
- 2735.591 kilometers
- 1477.101 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 Springfield to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Springfield to Sacramento generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W |
| Destination | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |