How far is Sacramento, CA, from Portland, OR?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 490 miles / 789 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Sacramento (MHR) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 36 minutes.
Portland International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Portland to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 490.093 miles
- 788.729 kilometers
- 425.879 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- 490.590 miles
- 789.529 kilometers
- 426.311 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 Portland to Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Sacramento?
There is no time difference between Portland and Sacramento.
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Portland to Sacramento generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, OR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PDX |
| ICAO Code: | KPDX |
| Coordinates: | 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W |
| Destination | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |