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CAR to MHR: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
2,711 mi
4,363 km · 2,356 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Near MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from MHR?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2,711 miles (4,363 km, 2,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Caribou and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to MHR?
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