Sacramento Airport (SMF) Flights to San Francisco Airport (SFO)

Q: How long does the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco to take?

The flight from Sacramento to San Francisco takes24 Minutes.

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Sacramento International to San Francisco International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 10 airliners to choose from including SkyWest Airlines, NetJets, Copa Airlines, Avianca, All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, United Express, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and Air Canada. The official airport code for Sacramento International is SMF and for San Francisco International it is SFO.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

If you are planning a trip to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) from Sacramento International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

If you chose to rent a car at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Sacramento International Airport (SMF). The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

Find hotels close to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Sacramento International (SMF) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Virgin Australia	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	06:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	06:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	06:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	06:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	10:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	10:00	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	10:00	11:04	VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	14:25	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
SkyWest Airlines	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15:30	15:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14:42	14:42	VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Australia is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 21 a week with times that vary between 06:00 and 15:30.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Virgin Australia on their website virginaustralia.com.au.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

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