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SMF to AOH: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Lima (Lima Allen County Airport)
1,987 mi
3,197 km · 1,726 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m 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
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- AOH — Lima Allen County Airport · Lima, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMF
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport14 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport19 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport28 mi away
Near AOH
- FDY · Findlay Airport28 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport57 mi away
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base61 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from AOH?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Lima (AOH) is 1,987 miles (3,197 km, 1,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to AOH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMF to AOH?
Nonstop service on SMF–AOH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Lima?
Lima is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to AOH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMF–AOH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMF to AOH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMF–AOH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.