How far is Athens, GA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 2129 miles / 3426 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Athens (AHN) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2128.964 miles
- 3426.235 kilometers
- 1850.019 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- 2124.305 miles
- 3418.737 kilometers
- 1845.970 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 Sacramento to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Athens?
The time difference between Sacramento and Athens is 3 hours. Athens is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Athens generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |