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How far is Alamogordo, NM, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 47 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Alamogordo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 945.077 miles
  • 1520.955 kilometers
  • 821.250 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
  • 943.675 miles
  • 1518.697 kilometers
  • 820.031 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 Alamogordo?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Alamogordo generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Alamogordo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W