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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1424 miles / 2292 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1885 miles / 3034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 0 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1424.308 miles
  • 2292.202 kilometers
  • 1237.690 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
  • 1421.852 miles
  • 2288.249 kilometers
  • 1235.556 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 Winnipeg to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Sacramento generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination 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