How far is Bellingham, WA, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Bellingham (BLI) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Sacramento to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 709.573 miles
• 1141.946 kilometers
• 616.602 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

• 710.122 miles
• 1142.831 kilometers
• 617.080 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Bellingham?

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Bellingham.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Bellingham generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Bellingham

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

Airport information

Origin	Sacramento Mather Airport
City:	Sacramento, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MHR
ICAO Code:	KMHR
Coordinates:	38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W

Destination	Bellingham International Airport
City:	Bellingham, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BLI
ICAO Code:	KBLI
Coordinates:	48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W