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FTW to SAC: distance & flight time
Fort Worth (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
1,406 mi
2,262 km · 1,222 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTW — Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · Fort Worth, 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 FTW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport20 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field6 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport12 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field30 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 FTW from SAC?
The flight distance from Fort Worth (FTW) to Sacramento (SAC) is 1,406 miles (2,262 km, 1,222 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTW to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Fort Worth and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Fort Worth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTW to SAC?
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