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SMF to VEY: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport)
4,188 mi
6,740 km · 3,640 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- VEY — Vestmannaeyjar Airport · Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
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 VEY
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport70 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport81 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from VEY?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) is 4,188 miles (6,740 km, 3,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to VEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Vestmannaeyjar?
Vestmannaeyjar is 7 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to VEY?
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