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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 2047 miles / 3294 kilometers / 1779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 2423 miles / 3900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 55 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2046.938 miles
  • 3294.228 kilometers
  • 1778.741 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
  • 2043.147 miles
  • 3288.126 kilometers
  • 1775.446 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Valparaiso generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W