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

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2265 miles / 3645 kilometers / 1968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2687 miles / 4324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 35 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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2265
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1968
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Distance from Greensboro to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2264.934 miles
  • 3645.059 kilometers
  • 1968.174 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
  • 2259.674 miles
  • 3636.594 kilometers
  • 1963.603 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 Greensboro to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Sacramento generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Greensboro to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″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