How far is Fresno, CA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 150 miles / 242 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Fresno (FAT) is 173 miles / 279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Fresno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Fresno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 150.108 miles
- 241.576 kilometers
- 130.440 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- 150.175 miles
- 241.683 kilometers
- 130.499 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 Fresno?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Fresno?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Fresno generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 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 Fresno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
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 | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |