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NCO to SMF: distance & flight time
North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
2,620 mi
4,217 km · 2,277 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m 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
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, 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 NCO
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 NCO from SMF?
The flight distance from North Kingstown (NCO) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2,620 miles (4,217 km, 2,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCO to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 North Kingstown and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind North Kingstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCO to SMF?
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