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SMF to NBS: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Baishan (Changbaishan Airport)
5,368 mi
8,640 km · 4,665 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 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
- NBS — Changbaishan Airport · Baishan, China
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 NBS
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport98 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport110 mi away
- RGO · Orang Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from NBS?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Baishan (NBS) is 5,368 miles (8,640 km, 4,665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to NBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Baishan?
Baishan is 15 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to NBS?
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