Direct (nonstop) flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
2 airlines fly nonstop from Salt Lake City International (SLC) to Sacramento International (SMF). It's 531 miles (855 km), about 1h 47m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Delta Air Lines
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Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento (SMF) takes approximately 1 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 531 miles (855 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Salt Lake City from Sacramento?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City to Sacramento is 531 miles (855 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
At 1h 47m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.
Is the return flight from Sacramento to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.