Distance From Gautam Buddha International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, BWA - SMF Distance

The distance from Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 7586 miles or 12209 kilometers or 6588 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) ( Nepal ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) and Sacramento takes around 17 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gautam Buddha International Airport, Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 17 hours 26 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 • BWA - SMF

Kilometers		12209 km
Statute Miles		7586 miles
Nautical Miles		6588 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 26 minutes

Gautam Buddha International Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - BWA to SMF Flight Path

Location of Gautam Buddha International Airport & Sacramento International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) to Sacramento nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal and Sacramento, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BWA - SMF

Time difference between Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) (Nepal) and Sacramento (United States) is 12 Hours 45 Minutes.
Sacramento time is 12 Hours 45 Minutes behind Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa).

Location	Local Time
Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) (Nepal)	2026-05-01, 19:48:01 +0545
Sacramento (United States)	2026-05-01, 07:03:01 PDT

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

Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA / VNBW) Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal

Destination

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