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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 1698 miles / 2733 kilometers / 1476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Alexandria (AEX) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 6 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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1698
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2733
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1476
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Distance from Sacramento to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1698.200 miles
  • 2732.988 kilometers
  • 1475.695 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
  • 1695.102 miles
  • 2728.002 kilometers
  • 1473.003 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Alexandria generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 424 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 Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

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 Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W