Direct (nonstop) flights from Burbank to Sacramento

1 airline flys nonstop from Burbank Glendale Pasadena (BUR) to Sacramento International (SMF). It's 359 miles (577 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

BUR
Burbank Glendale Pasadena
🇺🇸 Burbank, USA
SMF
Sacramento International
🇺🇸 Sacramento, USA
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
359 mi
577 km
CO₂/pax
66 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
BUR → SMF
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
359 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Burbank to Sacramento with one stop · direct emits 66 kg CO₂ per passenger

BUR SFO (San Francisco) SMF
Leg 1: 1h 31m (326 mi) Leg 2: 1h 2m (86 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUR → SFO
1h 31m · 326 mi
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Leg 2
SFO → SMF
1h 2m · 86 mi
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BUR LAS (Las Vegas) SMF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (223 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (397 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+111% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUR → LAS
1h 10m · 223 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SMF
1h 39m · 397 mi
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BUR PHX (Phoenix) SMF
Leg 1: 1h 37m (369 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (647 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUR → PHX
1h 37m · 369 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SMF
2h 1m · 647 mi
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BUR BOI (Boise) SMF
Leg 1: 2h 10m (656 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (437 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+244% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUR → BOI
2h 10m · 656 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → SMF
1h 30m · 437 mi
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BUR EUG (Eugene) SMF
Leg 1: 2h 25m (732 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (384 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+250% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BUR → EUG
2h 25m · 732 mi
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Leg 2
EUG → SMF
1h 20m · 384 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Burbank to Sacramento?

A nonstop flight from Burbank (BUR) to Sacramento (SMF) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 359 miles (577 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Burbank to Sacramento?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Burbank to Sacramento?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Burbank from Sacramento?

The flight distance from Burbank to Sacramento is 359 miles (577 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Burbank to Sacramento?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Burbank to Sacramento?

Roughly 66 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 330 km.

Is the return flight from Sacramento to Burbank also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Burbank to Sacramento?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Burbank Glendale Pasadena for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.