Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SAC to AVP: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → Scranton (Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport)
2,405 mi
3,870 km · 2,090 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
See live SAC→AVP fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, United States
- AVP — Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport · Scranton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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
Near AVP
- WBW · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport7 mi away
- MPO · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport23 mi away
- HZL · Hazleton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- ABE · Lehigh Valley International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAC from AVP?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to Scranton (AVP) is 2,405 miles (3,870 km, 2,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to AVP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Sacramento and Scranton?
Scranton is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to AVP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAC–AVP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.