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How far is Albany, GA, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Albany (ABY) is 2547 miles / 4099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 53 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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2143
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3449
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1862
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Distance from Sacramento to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.091 miles
  • 3448.971 kilometers
  • 1862.295 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
  • 2138.829 miles
  • 3442.112 kilometers
  • 1858.592 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 Sacramento to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Albany generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W