Distance From Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Sacramento International Airport, LPL - SMF Distance

The distance from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 5106 miles or 8217 kilometers or 4434 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 Liverpool ( United Kingdom ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Liverpool and Sacramento takes around 11 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Liverpool, United Kingdom to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 11 hours 44 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 • LPL - SMF

Kilometers		8217 km
Statute Miles		5106 miles
Nautical Miles		4434 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 44 minutes

Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - LPL to SMF Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Liverpool, United Kingdom and Sacramento, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Liverpool, United Kingdom and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LPL - SMF

Time difference between Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Sacramento (United States) is 8 Hours.
Sacramento time is 8 Hours behind Liverpool.

Location	Local Time
Liverpool (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 15:31:22 GMT
Sacramento (United States)	2025-12-16, 07:31:22 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

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL / EGGP) Liverpool, United Kingdom

Destination

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