Direct (nonstop) flights from Long Beach to Sacramento
1 airline flys nonstop from Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento International (SMF). It's 387 miles (623 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Long Beach to Sacramento with one stop · direct emits 72 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Long Beach to Sacramento?
A nonstop flight from Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento (SMF) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 387 miles (623 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Long Beach to Sacramento?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Long Beach to Sacramento?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Long Beach from Sacramento?
The flight distance from Long Beach to Sacramento is 387 miles (623 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach to Sacramento?
Roughly 72 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 360 km.
Is the return flight from Sacramento to Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.