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FNT to SMF: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
1,983 mi
3,192 km · 1,724 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m 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
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, 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 FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 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 FNT from SMF?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1,983 miles (3,192 km, 1,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Flint and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to SMF?
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