How far is Sacramento, CA, from Phoenix, AZ?
The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento (MHR) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 57 minutes.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Phoenix to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 628.191 miles
- 1010.975 kilometers
- 545.883 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- 627.637 miles
- 1010.084 kilometers
- 545.402 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 Phoenix to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Sacramento?
The time difference between Phoenix and Sacramento is 1 hour. Sacramento is 1 hour behind Phoenix.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Phoenix to Sacramento generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |
| Destination | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |