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CJL to SMF: distance & flight time
Chitral (Chitral Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
7,213 mi
11,609 km · 6,268 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CJL — Chitral Airport · Chitral, Pakistan
- 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 CJL
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport80 mi away
- FBD · Fayzabad Airport111 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport126 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport132 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 CJL from SMF?
The flight distance from Chitral (CJL) to Sacramento (SMF) is 7,213 miles (11,609 km, 6,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CJL to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Chitral and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 12 hours behind Chitral.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CJL to SMF?
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