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YVT to SMF: distance & flight time
Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport)
1,331 mi
2,142 km · 1,156 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, Canada
- 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 YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 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 YVT from SMF?
The flight distance from Buffalo Narrows (YVT) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1,331 miles (2,142 km, 1,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVT to SMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 Buffalo Narrows and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Buffalo Narrows.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVT to SMF?
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