How far is Sacramento, CA, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1989 miles / 3201 kilometers / 1728 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Sacramento (MHR) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 43 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1988.795 miles
- 3200.656 kilometers
- 1728.216 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- 1986.186 miles
- 3196.456 kilometers
- 1725.948 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 Anchorage to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Sacramento generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |