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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 1116 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1458 miles / 2347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 10 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.568 miles
  • 1795.332 kilometers
  • 969.402 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
  • 1112.960 miles
  • 1791.136 kilometers
  • 967.136 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 Liberal to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Liberal to Sacramento generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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