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TLH to SMF: distance & flight time
Tallahassee (Tallahassee Regional Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
2,179 mi
3,507 km · 1,894 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TLH — Tallahassee Regional Airport · Tallahassee, United States
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TLH
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park43 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport45 mi away
- AAF · Apalachicola Regional Airport61 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport69 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TLH from SMF?
The flight distance from Tallahassee (TLH) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2,179 miles (3,507 km, 1,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLH to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m 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 Tallahassee and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Tallahassee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLH to SMF?
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