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SAC to SPG: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → St. Petersburg (Albert Whitted Airport)
2,348 mi
3,779 km · 2,041 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m 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
- SPG — Albert Whitted Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 SPG
- TPA · Tampa International Airport16 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAC from SPG?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to St. Petersburg (SPG) is 2,348 miles (3,779 km, 2,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to SPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to SPG?
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