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SMF to KSC: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Kosice (Košice Airport)
5,986 mi
9,634 km · 5,202 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- KSC — Košice Airport · Kosice, Slovakia
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 KSC
- UDJ · Uzhhorod International Airport47 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport54 mi away
- DEB · Debrecen International Airport83 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from KSC?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Kosice (KSC) is 5,986 miles (9,634 km, 5,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to KSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Kosice?
Kosice is 9 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to KSC?
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