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GUC to SMF: distance & flight time
Gunnison (Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
791 mi
1,272 km · 687 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
791 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GUC — Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · Gunnison, 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 GUC
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field48 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport52 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport66 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport77 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 GUC from SMF?
The flight distance from Gunnison (GUC) to Sacramento (SMF) is 791 miles (1,272 km, 687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUC to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 Gunnison and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Gunnison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUC to SMF?
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