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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.459 miles
  • 1597.207 kilometers
  • 862.423 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
  • 991.378 miles
  • 1595.468 kilometers
  • 861.484 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 Glasgow to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Sacramento generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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