Distance From Chennai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, MAA - SMF Distance

The distance from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 8599 miles or 13839 kilometers or 7468 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chennai ( India ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chennai and Sacramento takes around 19 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 19 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MAA - SMF

Kilometers		13839 km
Statute Miles		8599 miles
Nautical Miles		7468 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 46 minutes

Chennai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - MAA to SMF Flight Path

Location of Chennai International Airport & Sacramento International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chennai to Sacramento nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chennai, India and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MAA - SMF

Time difference between Chennai (India) and Sacramento (United States) is 13 Hours 30 Minutes.
Sacramento time is 13 Hours 30 Minutes behind Chennai.

Location	Local Time
Chennai (India)	2025-01-03, 02:02:50 IST
Sacramento (United States)	2025-01-02, 12:32:50 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India

Destination

Sacramento International Airport (SMF / KSMF) Sacramento, United States