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How far is Flagstaff, AZ, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 759 miles / 1221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 54 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Flagstaff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 582.801 miles
  • 937.927 kilometers
  • 506.440 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
  • 581.859 miles
  • 936.411 kilometers
  • 505.622 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 Flagstaff?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Flagstaff generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 244 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 Flagstaff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG).

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 Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″W