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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1624 miles / 2614 kilometers / 1412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1904 miles / 3064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 42 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Dubuque to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1624.379 miles
  • 2614.185 kilometers
  • 1411.547 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
  • 1620.445 miles
  • 2607.853 kilometers
  • 1408.128 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 Dubuque to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Sacramento generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Sacramento

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

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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