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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2004 miles / 3224 kilometers / 1741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2361 miles / 3800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 17 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Montgomery to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2003.510 miles
  • 3224.337 kilometers
  • 1741.003 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
  • 1999.437 miles
  • 3217.782 kilometers
  • 1737.463 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 Montgomery to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Sacramento generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″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