Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento
5 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Sacramento International (SMF). It's 372 miles (599 km), about 1h 31m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and others.
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento with one stop · direct emits 69 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF) takes approximately 1 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 372 miles (599 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Sacramento?
5 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?
Yes. 5 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Sacramento?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Sacramento is 372 miles (599 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 Los Angeles to Sacramento?
At 1h 31m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?
Roughly 69 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 345 km.
Is the return flight from Sacramento to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.