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SMF to FTK: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field)
1,920 mi
3,090 km · 1,668 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from FTK?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Fort Knox (FTK) is 1,920 miles (3,090 km, 1,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to FTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 Fort Knox?
Fort Knox is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to FTK?
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