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LHV to MHR: distance & flight time
Lock Haven (William T. Piper Memorial Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
2,310 mi
3,717 km · 2,007 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 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
- LHV — William T. Piper Memorial Airport · Lock Haven, 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 LHV
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport27 mi away
- SCE · University Park Airport30 mi away
- MUI · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport66 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport70 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 LHV from MHR?
The flight distance from Lock Haven (LHV) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2,310 miles (3,717 km, 2,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHV to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LHV to MHR?
Nonstop service on LHV–MHR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lock Haven and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Lock Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHV to MHR?
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Why are some LHV to MHR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHV–MHR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.