How far is State College, PA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2297 miles / 3697 kilometers / 1996 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to State College (SCE) is 2591 miles / 4170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 25 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – University Park Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to State College
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to State College. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2297.102 miles
- 3696.827 kilometers
- 1996.127 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- 2291.446 miles
- 3687.724 kilometers
- 1991.212 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 State College?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and State College?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and University Park Airport (SCE)
On average, flying from Sacramento to State College generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 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 State College
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and University Park Airport (SCE).
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 | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W |