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BKW to SMF: distance & flight time
Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
2,179 mi
3,507 km · 1,893 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKW — Raleigh County Memorial Airport · Beckley, 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 BKW
- BLF · Mercer County Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport40 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport48 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport71 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 BKW from SMF?
The flight distance from Beckley (BKW) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2,179 miles (3,507 km, 1,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKW to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m 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 Beckley and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Beckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKW to SMF?
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