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How far is South Bend, IN, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 1852 miles / 2981 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to South Bend (SBN) is 2111 miles / 3397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 42 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – South Bend International Airport

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1852
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2981
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1610
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Distance from Sacramento to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1852.459 miles
  • 2981.244 kilometers
  • 1609.743 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
  • 1847.917 miles
  • 2973.934 kilometers
  • 1605.796 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 South Bend?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to South Bend International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from Sacramento to South Bend generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W