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CVJ to SMF: distance & flight time
Cuernavaca (General Mariano Matamoros Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
1,916 mi
3,084 km · 1,665 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m 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
- CVJ — General Mariano Matamoros Airport · Cuernavaca, Mexico
- 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 CVJ
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 CVJ from SMF?
The flight distance from Cuernavaca (CVJ) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1,916 miles (3,084 km, 1,665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVJ to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 Cuernavaca and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Cuernavaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVJ to SMF?
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