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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2129 miles / 3426 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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2129
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Distance from Athens to Sacramento

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2128.964 miles
  • 3426.235 kilometers
  • 1850.019 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2124.305 miles
  • 3418.737 kilometers
  • 1845.970 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Athens to Sacramento generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W
Destination Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W