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How far is Oakland, CA, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2026 miles / 3261 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Oakland (OAK) is 2423 miles / 3899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 24 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Oakland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saginaw to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2026.415 miles
  • 3261.199 kilometers
  • 1760.907 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
  • 2021.589 miles
  • 3253.433 kilometers
  • 1756.713 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 Saginaw to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Oakland generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W