Distance from Sacramento to Irvine by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Sacramento (CA) to Irvine (CA) is 397 miles or 638 kilometers or 345 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Sacramento to Irvine is 423 miles (682 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 26 miles or 44 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Sacramento and Irvine is 397 miles or 638 km.
The nearest airport to Sacramento, is Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and the nearest airport to Irvine, is Ontario International Airport (ONT).

What is the average flight time from Sacramento to Irvine?

Flight time from Sacramento, CA to Irvine, CA is 0 hours 54 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Sacramento to Irvine Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Irvine, CA

The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Irvine, California is 423 miles or 682 km.
The total driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Irvine, CA is 423 miles or 682 kilometers. Your trip begins in Sacramento, California. It ends in Irvine, California.
The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Irvine, California is approximately 423 miles (682 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 7 to 8 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Sacramento, CA to Irvine, CA

How long is the drive from Sacramento, CA to Irvine, CA?
The total driving time is 7 hours, 51 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Sacramento to Irvine take?
Sacramento and Irvine are 7 hours 51 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 Sacramento and Irvine

Time difference between Sacramento (CA) and Irvine (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in SacramentoCurrent local time in Irvine
2025-12-18, 15:50:00 PST2025-12-18, 15:50:00 PST
How Far is it Between Sacramento California, USA and Irvine California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 423 mi 682 km 367.33 nmi
Straight line distance 397 mi 638 km 345 nmi
Difference 26 mi 44 km 22 nmi

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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Irvine Details

Irvine is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 40' 10.1'' Longitude: W 117° 49' 23.2''
Latitude33.66946
Longitude-117.82311
StateCalifornia
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Sacramento, CA and Irvine, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 14 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 10 hours 39 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 9 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 8 hours 31 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 7 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 7 hours 6 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 6 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 6 hours 5 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 5 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 5 hours 19 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 5 hours 0 minutes