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DAN to SAC: distance & flight time
Danville (Danville Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
2,293 mi
3,691 km · 1,993 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m 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
- DAN — Danville Regional Airport · Danville, United States
- SAC — Sacramento Executive 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 DAN
- GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport47 mi away
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field53 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport57 mi away
- INT · Smith Reynolds Airport58 mi away
Near SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAN from SAC?
The flight distance from Danville (DAN) to Sacramento (SAC) is 2,293 miles (3,691 km, 1,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAN to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Danville and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Danville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAN to SAC?
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