Direct (nonstop) flights from Sacramento to Burbank

1 airline flys nonstop from Sacramento International (SMF) to Burbank Glendale Pasadena (BUR). It's 359 miles (577 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

SMF
Sacramento International
🇺🇸 Sacramento, USA
BUR
Burbank Glendale Pasadena
🇺🇸 Burbank, USA
Flight Time
1h 15m
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
SMF → BUR
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
359 mi

Alternative Routes

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

SMF SFO (San Francisco) BUR
Leg 1: 1h 7m (86 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (326 mi) Total: ~2h 32m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SMF → SFO
1h 7m · 86 mi
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Leg 2
SFO → BUR
1h 25m · 326 mi
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SMF LAS (Las Vegas) BUR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (397 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (223 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+111% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SMF → LAS
1h 30m · 397 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → BUR
1h 15m · 223 mi
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SMF PHX (Phoenix) BUR
Leg 1: 1h 55m (647 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (369 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SMF → PHX
1h 55m · 647 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → BUR
1h 30m · 369 mi
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SMF BOI (Boise) BUR
Leg 1: 1h 25m (437 mi) Leg 2: 2h (656 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+244% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SMF → BOI
1h 25m · 437 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → BUR
2h · 656 mi
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SMF EUG (Eugene) BUR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (384 mi) Leg 2: 2h 14m (732 mi) Total: ~3h 34m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+250% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SMF → EUG
1h 20m · 384 mi
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Leg 2
EUG → BUR
2h 14m · 732 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sacramento to Burbank?

A nonstop flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Burbank (BUR) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 359 miles (577 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento to Burbank?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Burbank?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Sacramento from Burbank?

The flight distance from Sacramento to Burbank 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 Sacramento to Burbank?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

Is the return flight from Burbank to Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Burbank?

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 Sacramento International for this flight?

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