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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2139 miles / 3442 kilometers / 1858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2571 miles / 4138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 16 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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2139
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1858
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Distance from Asheville to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2138.617 miles
  • 3441.771 kilometers
  • 1858.408 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
  • 2133.732 miles
  • 3433.909 kilometers
  • 1854.162 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 Asheville to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Asheville to Sacramento generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′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