How far is La Mesa, CA from Sacramento, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between La Mesa and Sacramento is 473.49 miles (762 km).

Flight distance from La Mesa, CA to Sacramento, CA is 473.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 02 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 56 minutes to travel from La Mesa to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from La Mesa, California to Sacramento, California is: 514.06 miles (827.3 km) by car.

Driving from La Mesa to Sacramento will take approximately 07 hours 57 minutes.

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#1 La Mesa

The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. La Mesa is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the La Mesa Art Center and the La Mesa Historical Society.

Population 59724
GPS Coordinates 32°46'4"N 117°1'23"W
Latitude 32.7678300
Longitude -117.0230800
Altitude 161
Country United States
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#2 Sacramento

The sixth most populous city in California and the center of the Sacramento metropolitan area. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in central California. Sacramento is the capital of California and is known for its government and its many attractions, such as the California State Capitol and the California State Railroad Museum.

Population 512838
GPS Coordinates 38°34'54"N 121°29'40"W
Latitude 38.5815700
Longitude -121.4944000
Altitude 9
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between La Mesa and Sacramento

The distance between La Mesa and Sacramento is 827 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between La Mesa and Sacramento. The current time is 02:56:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 17 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 12 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 10 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 07 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 68.67 liters (18.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Mesa and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to Sacramento is $97.14 (diesel $112.39).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $97.14 $101.44 $104.18 $112.39

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Mesa and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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