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SAC to LUK: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
1,983 mi
3,191 km · 1,723 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAC from LUK?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 1,983 miles (3,191 km, 1,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to LUK?
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