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MQF to SMF: distance & flight time
Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
6,074 mi
9,775 km · 5,278 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
- 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 MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 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 MQF from SMF?
The flight distance from Magnetiogorsk (MQF) to Sacramento (SMF) is 6,074 miles (9,775 km, 5,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQF to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Magnetiogorsk and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 12 hours behind Magnetiogorsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQF to SMF?
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