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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas Love Field) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1425 miles / 2293 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1719 miles / 2766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 40 minutes.

Dallas Love Field – Sacramento Mather Airport

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1425
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2293
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1238
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Distance from Dallas to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1425.100 miles
  • 2293.477 kilometers
  • 1238.378 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
  • 1422.368 miles
  • 2289.080 kilometers
  • 1236.004 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 Dallas to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Dallas Love Field to Sacramento Mather Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Dallas to Sacramento generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dallas to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Dallas Love Field
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAL
ICAO Code: KDAL
Coordinates: 32°50′49″N, 96°51′6″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