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How long is the flight from New York to Sacramento?

JFKNew York
SMFSacramento
Flight Time
5 h
Distance
4,052km

2,518 miles

Departure
13:21
Arrival
15:21
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 13:21 · America/New_York

To

SMFSacramento

Sacramento International Airport

Arrival 15:21 · America/Los_Angeles

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in Sacramento covers a distance of approximately 4,052 kilometers (2,518 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 5 h, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Sacramento?

A direct flight from New York to Sacramento takes around 5 h. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Sacramento?

The distance from New York to Sacramento is about 4,052 kilometers (2,518 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Sacramento?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 5 h. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Sacramento to New York.