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How far is Asheville, NC, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 2139 miles / 3442 kilometers / 1858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Asheville (AVL) is 2568 miles / 4133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 11 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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1858
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Distance from Sacramento to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2138.617 miles
  • 3441.771 kilometers
  • 1858.408 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
  • 2133.732 miles
  • 3433.909 kilometers
  • 1854.162 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Asheville generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 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 Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

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 Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W