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SMF to YNS: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport)
2,343 mi
3,770 km · 2,036 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- YNS — Nemiscau Airport · Nemiscau, Canada
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 YNS
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport108 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport114 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport146 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from YNS?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Nemiscau (YNS) is 2,343 miles (3,770 km, 2,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to YNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 Nemiscau?
Nemiscau is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to YNS?
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