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Sacramento (SMF) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

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

Distance

138km

86 mi, great circle

Flying time

0h 51m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

5.9

average, November 2026

Airlines

2

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SMF to SFO

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco?

About 0h 51m gate to gate for the 138 km (86 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SMF to SFO?

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with about 5.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).