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RRK to SMF: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
7,892 mi
12,700 km · 6,858 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from SMF?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Sacramento (SMF) is 7,892 miles (12,700 km, 6,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Rourkela and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 12.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to SMF?
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