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SMF to CLV: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Caldas Novas (Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport)
6,111 mi
9,834 km · 5,310 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- CLV — Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport · Caldas Novas, Brazil
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 CLV
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from CLV?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Caldas Novas (CLV) is 6,111 miles (9,834 km, 5,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to CLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Caldas Novas?
Caldas Novas is 4 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to CLV?
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