Chicago to Sacramento Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Chicago, United States to Sacramento, United States is 3 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Chicago and Sacramento?

The flight distance from Chicago (United States) to Sacramento (United States) is 1789 miles. This is equivalent to 2880 kilometers or 1554 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Chicago, is Midway Airport (MDW) and the nearest airport to Sacramento, is Executive Airport (SAC).

Chicago - Sacramento Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Chicago is 2024-09-16, 14:41:28 CDT
Current local time in Sacramento is 2024-09-16, 12:41:28 PDT.
Time difference between Chicago (United States) and Sacramento (United States) is 2 Hours.
Sacramento time is 2 Hours behind Chicago.

Chicago to Sacramento Flight Route Map

Flight map from Chicago, United States to Sacramento, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Chicago to Sacramento nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Chicago GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 41° 52' 41.2'' Longitude: W 87° 37' 47.3''
Sacramento GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 38° 34' 53.7'' Longitude: W 121° 29' 39.8''

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