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SMF to BIN: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
7,322 mi
11,784 km · 6,363 nm
14h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from BIN?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Bamyan (BIN) is 7,322 miles (11,784 km, 6,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 49m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 11.5 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to BIN?
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