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IDA to SAC: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
600 mi
966 km · 521 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
600 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 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 IDA from SAC?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Sacramento (SAC) is 600 miles (966 km, 521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m 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 Idaho Falls and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to SAC?
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