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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Reading, PA?

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2401 miles / 3863 kilometers / 2086 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2743 miles / 4415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 56 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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2401
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3863
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2086
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Distance from Reading to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2400.587 miles
  • 3863.371 kilometers
  • 2086.053 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
  • 2394.690 miles
  • 3853.880 kilometers
  • 2080.929 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 Reading to Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Reading to Sacramento generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reading to Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W
Destination 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