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SMF to GNI: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Green Island (Lyudao Airport)
6,557 mi
10,552 km · 5,697 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- GNI — Lyudao Airport · Green Island, Taiwan
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 GNI
- TTT · Taitung Airport24 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport45 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport63 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from GNI?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Green Island (GNI) is 6,557 miles (10,552 km, 5,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to GNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Green Island?
Green Island is 15 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to GNI?
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