How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2446 miles / 3936 kilometers / 2125 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2783 miles / 4478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 59 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2445.620 miles
- 3935.843 kilometers
- 2125.185 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- 2439.634 miles
- 3926.211 kilometers
- 2119.984 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Philadelphia generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |