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How far is San Antonio, TX, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) is 1444 miles / 2325 kilometers / 1255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to San Antonio (SAT) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 6 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – San Antonio International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to San Antonio

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1444.459 miles
  • 2324.632 kilometers
  • 1255.201 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
  • 1442.568 miles
  • 2321.589 kilometers
  • 1253.558 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 San Antonio?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to San Antonio International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

On average, flying from Sacramento to San Antonio generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 San Antonio

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

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 San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W