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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers / 1886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2540 miles / 4087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 37 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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2170
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3493
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1886
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Distance from Beckley to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2170.450 miles
  • 3493.000 kilometers
  • 1886.069 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
  • 2165.258 miles
  • 3484.646 kilometers
  • 1881.558 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 Beckley to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Beckley to Sacramento generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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