Distance from Dallas to Sacramento by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Dallas (TX) to Sacramento (CA) is 1440 miles or 2316 kilometers or 1250 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Dallas to Sacramento is 1726 miles (2778 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 286 miles or 462 km.

Flight distance from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Dallas and Sacramento is 1440 miles or 2316 km.
The nearest airport to Dallas, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and the nearest airport to Sacramento, is Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

What is the average flight time from Dallas to Sacramento?

Flight time from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA is 3 hours 18 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Dallas to Sacramento Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Dallas, TX and Sacramento, CA
This map shows the distance from Dallas, TX, Usa to Sacramento, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Dallas, Texas to Sacramento, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA

The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Sacramento, California is 1726 miles or 2778 km.
The total driving distance from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA is 1726 miles or 2778 kilometers. Your trip begins in Dallas, Texas. It ends in Sacramento, California.
The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Sacramento, California is approximately 1726 miles (2778 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 30 to 31 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA

How long is the drive from Dallas, TX to Sacramento, CA?
The total driving time is 30 hours, 40 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Dallas to Sacramento take?
Dallas and Sacramento are 30 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Dallas and Sacramento

Time difference between Dallas (TX) and Sacramento (CA) is 3 Hours.
Sacramento time is 3 Hours behind Dallas.

Current local time in DallasCurrent local time in Sacramento
2025-12-14, 10:30:17 EST2025-12-14, 07:30:17 PST
How Far is it Between Dallas Texas, USA and Sacramento California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Dallas, TX and Sacramento, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1726 mi 2778 km 1498.86 nmi
Straight line distance 1440 mi 2316 km 1250 nmi
Difference 286 mi 462 km 248 nmi

Dallas Details

Dallas is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 47' 36'' Longitude: W 96° 45' 59.4''
Latitude32.79333
Longitude-96.76651
StateTexas
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Sacramento Details

Sacramento is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 34' 53.7'' Longitude: W 121° 29' 39.8''
Latitude38.58157
Longitude-121.4944
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Sacramento

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Dallas, TX and Sacramento, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 57 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 43 hours 24 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 38 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 34 hours 43 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 31 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 28 hours 56 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 26 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 24 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 23 hours 9 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 21 hours 42 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 20 hours 25 minutes