Direct (nonstop) flights from Portland to Sacramento
2 airlines fly nonstop from Portland International (PDX) to Sacramento International (SMF). It's 478 miles (770 km), about 1h 36m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Portland to Sacramento with one stop · direct emits 89 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Portland to Sacramento?
A nonstop flight from Portland (PDX) to Sacramento (SMF) takes approximately 1 hours and 36 minutes. The distance is 478 miles (770 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Portland to Sacramento?
2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Portland to Sacramento?
Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Portland from Sacramento?
The flight distance from Portland to Sacramento is 478 miles (770 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 Portland to Sacramento?
At 1h 36m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Portland to Sacramento?
Roughly 89 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 445 km.
Is the return flight from Sacramento to Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.