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SAC to NAL: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → Nalchik (Nalchik Airport)
6,694 mi
10,772 km · 5,817 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, United States
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
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 NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAC from NAL?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to Nalchik (NAL) is 6,694 miles (10,772 km, 5,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to NAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Nalchik?
Nalchik is 10 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to NAL?
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