Distance From Lewa Downs Airport to Sacramento International Airport

The distance from Lewa Downs Airport () to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 9440 miles or 15191 kilometers or 8197 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 Lewa Downs ( Kenya ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lewa Downs and Sacramento takes around 21 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lewa Downs Airport, Lewa Downs, Kenya to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 21 hours 42 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 • - SMF

Kilometers		15191 km
Statute Miles		9440 miles
Nautical Miles		8197 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 42 minutes

Lewa Downs Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - to SMF Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lewa Downs, Kenya and Sacramento, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Lewa Downs, Kenya and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SMF

Time difference between Lewa Downs (Kenya) and Sacramento (United States) is 10 Hours.
Sacramento time is 10 Hours behind Lewa Downs.

Location	Local Time
Lewa Downs (Kenya)	2026-03-15, 19:25:03 EAT
Sacramento (United States)	2026-03-15, 09:25:03 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

Lewa Downs Airport ( / ) Lewa Downs, Kenya

Destination

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