How far is Sacramento, CA, from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1953 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2323 miles / 3738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 4 minutes.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1952.516 miles
- 3142.270 kilometers
- 1696.690 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- 1948.341 miles
- 3135.550 kilometers
- 1693.062 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 Birmingham to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Sacramento generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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 |