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SMF to ISB: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Islamabad (New Islamabad International Airport)
7,359 mi
11,844 km · 6,395 nm
14h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- ISB — New Islamabad International Airport · Islamabad, Pakistan
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 ISB
- ATG · Minhas Air Base34 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport58 mi away
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport58 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from ISB?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Islamabad (ISB) is 7,359 miles (11,844 km, 6,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to ISB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from SMF to ISB?
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