How far is Skagway, AK, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1571 miles / 2529 kilometers / 1366 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Skagway (SGY) is 2467 miles / 3970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 34 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1571.415 miles
- 2528.947 kilometers
- 1365.522 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- 1570.534 miles
- 2527.530 kilometers
- 1364.757 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Skagway?
The time difference between Sacramento and Skagway is 1 hour. Skagway is 1 hour behind Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Skagway generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |