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BTS to SMF: distance & flight time
Bratislava (M. R. Štefánik Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
5,925 mi
9,535 km · 5,148 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTS — M. R. Štefánik Airport · Bratislava, Slovakia
- 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 BTS
- VIE · Vienna International Airport30 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport42 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport60 mi away
- BRQ · Brno-Tuřany Airport72 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 BTS from SMF?
The flight distance from Bratislava (BTS) to Sacramento (SMF) is 5,925 miles (9,535 km, 5,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTS to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Bratislava and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 9 hours behind Bratislava.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTS to SMF?
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