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How far is Butte, MT, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Butte (BTM) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 19 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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681
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1096
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592
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Distance from Sacramento to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 680.746 miles
  • 1095.555 kilometers
  • 591.552 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
  • 680.369 miles
  • 1094.948 kilometers
  • 591.224 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Butte generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W