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AUO to SMF: distance & flight time
Auburn (Auburn University Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
2,059 mi
3,314 km · 1,789 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUO — Auburn University Regional Airport · Auburn, United States
- SMF — Sacramento International 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 AUO
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport30 mi away
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)32 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport34 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport36 mi away
Near SMF
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport14 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport19 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUO from SMF?
The flight distance from Auburn (AUO) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2,059 miles (3,314 km, 1,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUO to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Auburn and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Auburn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUO to SMF?
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