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SAC to SPI: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
1,698 mi
2,732 km · 1,475 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, United States
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAC from SPI?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SAC) to Springfield (SPI) is 1,698 miles (2,732 km, 1,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAC to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Springfield?
Springfield is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAC to SPI?
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