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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Austin, TX?

The distance between Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1463 miles / 2354 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Austin (AUS) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 1 minutes.

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Austin to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1462.691 miles
  • 2353.973 kilometers
  • 1271.044 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
  • 1460.539 miles
  • 2350.510 kilometers
  • 1269.174 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 Austin to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Austin to Sacramento generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Austin to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
City: Austin, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AUS
ICAO Code: KAUS
Coordinates: 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″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