How far is Sacramento, CA, from Indianapolis, IN?
The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1870 miles / 3010 kilometers / 1625 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2182 miles / 3512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 37 minutes.
Indianapolis International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Indianapolis to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Indianapolis to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1870.273 miles
- 3009.913 kilometers
- 1625.223 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- 1865.705 miles
- 3002.562 kilometers
- 1621.254 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 Indianapolis to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Indianapolis to Sacramento generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |
| Destination | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |