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ACA to SAC: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
1,997 mi
3,213 km · 1,735 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from SAC?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Sacramento (SAC) is 1,997 miles (3,213 km, 1,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to SAC?
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