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MFE to SAC: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
1,596 mi
2,568 km · 1,387 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- SAC — Sacramento Executive 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 MFE
Near SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from SAC?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Sacramento (SAC) is 1,596 miles (2,568 km, 1,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Mcallen and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to SAC?
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