How far is Alma from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2539 miles / 4086 kilometers / 2206 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Alma (YTF) is 3170 miles / 5102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Sacramento to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2538.764 miles
• 4085.745 kilometers
• 2206.126 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

• 2532.579 miles
• 4075.790 kilometers
• 2200.751 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Alma Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Alma?

The time difference between Sacramento and Alma is 3 hours. Alma is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Alma generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 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 Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alma Airport (YTF).

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	Alma Airport
City:	Alma
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTF
ICAO Code:	CYTF
Coordinates:	48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W