MCO
Orlando
United States
3,868 km
2,404 miles
SMF
Sacramento
United States
Distance
3,868 km
2,404 mi / 2,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MCO SMF
Airport Name Orlando International Airport Sacramento International Airport
IATA Code MCO SMF
ICAO Code KMCO KSMF
City Orlando Sacramento
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 96 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 28.430000, -81.310000 38.700000, -121.590000

Orlando (MCO) to Sacramento (SMF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in Sacramento, United States is 3,868 kilometers (2,404 miles / 2,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:02 in Orlando, it's 02:02 in Sacramento. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Orlando (MCO) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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