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SCH to MHR: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
2,466 mi
3,969 km · 2,143 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from MHR?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Sacramento (MHR) is 2,466 miles (3,969 km, 2,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m 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 Scotia NY and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to MHR?
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