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How far is Aspen, CO, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 778 miles / 1253 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Aspen (ASE) is 1045 miles / 1682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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676
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Distance from Sacramento to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 778.433 miles
  • 1252.766 kilometers
  • 676.440 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
  • 776.547 miles
  • 1249.732 kilometers
  • 674.801 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 Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Aspen generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W