How far is Sacramento, CA, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 4 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 729.128 miles
- 1173.417 kilometers
- 633.595 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- 729.648 miles
- 1174.254 kilometers
- 634.046 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 Vancouver to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Sacramento?
There is no time difference between Vancouver and Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Sacramento generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 |