How far is Oakland, CA, from Memphis, TN?
The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1798 miles / 2894 kilometers / 1563 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Oakland (OAK) is 2083 miles / 3353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 36 minutes.
Memphis International Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from Memphis to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1798.310 miles
- 2894.099 kilometers
- 1562.688 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- 1794.267 miles
- 2887.593 kilometers
- 1559.176 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 Memphis to Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Oakland?
The time difference between Memphis and Oakland is 2 hours. Oakland is 2 hours behind Memphis.
Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from Memphis to Oakland generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
Airport information
| Origin | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |
| Destination | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |