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San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento (SMF) flights

Nonstop from San Diego International to Sacramento International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

773km

480 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 41m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

19

average, November 2026

Airlines

2

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SAN to SMF

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San Diego to Sacramento?

About 1h 41m gate to gate for the 773 km (480 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to SMF?

Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, with about 19 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).