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How far is Alpena, MI, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) is 1981 miles / 3187 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Alpena (APN) is 2444 miles / 3933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 59 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Alpena County Regional Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Alpena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1980.607 miles
  • 3187.478 kilometers
  • 1721.100 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
  • 1975.837 miles
  • 3179.801 kilometers
  • 1716.955 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 Alpena?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Alpena generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Alpena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).

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 Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W