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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2532 miles / 4075 kilometers / 2200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Sacramento (MHR) is 3011 miles / 4845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2532.153 miles
  • 4075.105 kilometers
  • 2200.381 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
  • 2528.311 miles
  • 4068.922 kilometers
  • 2197.042 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 Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″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