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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 5357 miles / 8621 kilometers / 4655 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5357.048 miles
  • 8621.333 kilometers
  • 4655.148 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
  • 5342.594 miles
  • 8598.071 kilometers
  • 4642.587 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 Helsinki to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Sacramento generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
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