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How far is St Louis, MO, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 1665 miles / 2679 kilometers / 1447 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to St Louis (STL) is 1952 miles / 3141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to St Louis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1664.903 miles
  • 2679.402 kilometers
  • 1446.761 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
  • 1660.871 miles
  • 2672.912 kilometers
  • 1443.257 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 St Louis?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

On average, flying from Sacramento to St Louis generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 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 St Louis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

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 St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W