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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2956 miles / 4758 kilometers / 2569 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Sacramento (MHR) is 3650 miles / 5874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 35 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2956.323 miles
  • 4757.741 kilometers
  • 2568.975 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
  • 2948.901 miles
  • 4745.796 kilometers
  • 2562.525 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 Halifax to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Halifax to Sacramento generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
Destination 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