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How far is Springfield, IL, from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 1753 miles / 2822 kilometers / 1524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Springfield (SPI) is 2046 miles / 3292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 39 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Springfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Springfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1753.439 miles
  • 2821.886 kilometers
  • 1523.697 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
  • 1749.229 miles
  • 2815.111 kilometers
  • 1520.038 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 Oakland to Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Oakland to Springfield generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W
Destination Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W