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

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 2020 miles / 3250 kilometers / 1755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2374 miles / 3820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Sacramento International 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)
  • 2019.639 miles
  • 3250.295 kilometers
  • 1755.019 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
  • 2015.537 miles
  • 3243.693 kilometers
  • 1751.454 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 International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Sacramento generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 International Airport (SMF).

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 International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W