Distance From Düsseldorf Airport to Sacramento International Airport, DUS - SMF Distance

The distance from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 5482 miles or 8823 kilometers or 4761 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 Düsseldorf ( Germany ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Düsseldorf and Sacramento takes around 12 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Düsseldorf Airport, Düsseldorf, Germany to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 12 hours 36 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 • DUS - SMF

Kilometers		8823 km
Statute Miles		5482 miles
Nautical Miles		4761 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 36 minutes

Düsseldorf Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - DUS to SMF Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Düsseldorf, Germany and Sacramento, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Düsseldorf, Germany and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DUS - SMF

Time difference between Düsseldorf (Germany) and Sacramento (United States) is 9 Hours.
Sacramento time is 9 Hours behind Düsseldorf.

Location	Local Time
Düsseldorf (Germany)	2026-01-29, 13:23:07 CET
Sacramento (United States)	2026-01-29, 04:23:07 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

Düsseldorf Airport (DUS / EDDL) Düsseldorf, Germany

Destination

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