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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2345 miles / 3774 kilometers / 2038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2787 miles / 4486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 44 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Fayetteville to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2345.031 miles
  • 3773.962 kilometers
  • 2037.777 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
  • 2339.714 miles
  • 3765.405 kilometers
  • 2033.156 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 Fayetteville to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Sacramento generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fayetteville to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″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