Direct (nonstop) flights from Sacramento to Dallas
1 airline flys nonstop from Sacramento International (SMF) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 1,431 miles (2,303 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Sacramento to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 242 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sacramento to Dallas?
A nonstop flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,431 miles (2,303 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento to Dallas?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Dallas?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Sacramento from Dallas?
The flight distance from Sacramento to Dallas is 1,431 miles (2,303 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Sacramento to Dallas?
At 3h 25m, 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 Dallas?
Roughly 242 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,210 km.
Is the return flight from Dallas 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 Dallas?
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.