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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 1107 miles / 1782 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1371 miles / 2207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 16 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1107.037 miles
  • 1781.603 kilometers
  • 961.989 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
  • 1104.672 miles
  • 1777.797 kilometers
  • 959.933 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Amarillo generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W