Direct (nonstop) flights from Sacramento to Baltimore
1 airline flys nonstop from Sacramento International (SMF) to Baltimore Washington International (BWI). It's 2,395 miles (3,854 km), about 4h 55m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Sacramento to Baltimore with one stop · direct emits 405 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sacramento to Baltimore?
A nonstop flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Baltimore (BWI) takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,395 miles (3,854 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento to Baltimore?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Baltimore?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Sacramento from Baltimore?
The flight distance from Sacramento to Baltimore is 2,395 miles (3,854 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Sacramento to Baltimore?
At 4h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sacramento to Baltimore?
Roughly 405 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,025 km.
Is the return flight from Baltimore 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 Baltimore?
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.