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

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One-way from £161.31

United Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Avianca, All Nippon Airways, Copa Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Express, Virgin Australia and Air Canada fly direct from Sacramento International from San Francisco International. The distance covered when flying from Sacramento International to San Francisco International United States is 138 Km (86 Miles) with the travel time being around 24 Minutes. SMF is the Airport code for Sacramento International and SFO is for San Francisco International United States.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to San Francisco International United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Sacramento International (SMF) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Virgin Australia333443406:0020:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada333443406:0020:34VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express333443306:0020:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand333333306:0020:07VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines121221114:0020:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa000221210:2016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111106:0010:20VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111106:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates000110110:2010:20VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines000000120:3420:34VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Australia offer the most direct flights from Sacramento International to San Francisco International with an average of 24 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 06:00 and the latest flights operated at 20:34 and the most common flight numbers are VA8074, VA8104, VA8267 and VA8268

For more details regarding Virgin Australia flight information and bookings you can visit them at virginaustralia.com.au

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
AviancaAV2067
United ExpressUA5460
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
United ExpressUA5788
20:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5278
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Tuesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
AviancaAV2067
United ExpressUA5460
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
Copa AirlinesCM1486
United ExpressUA5788
20:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5278
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Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
AviancaAV2067
United ExpressUA5460
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
United ExpressUA5788
20:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5278
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Thursday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5460
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
LufthansaLH9221
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
Copa AirlinesCM1486
United ExpressUA5655
20:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4533
Virgin AustraliaVA8104
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5695
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Friday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5460
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
LufthansaLH9221
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
Copa AirlinesCM1486
United ExpressUA5655
20:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4533
Virgin AustraliaVA8104
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5695
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Saturday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5460
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
LufthansaLH9221
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
AviancaAV2067
United ExpressUA5655
20:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4533
Virgin AustraliaVA8104
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5695
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Sunday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4541
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5460
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
LufthansaLH9221
Virgin AustraliaVA8269
United ExpressUA5655
20:34
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA5695
Air CanadaAC4533
Virgin AustraliaVA8104
Copa AirlinesCM2457
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Sacramento International and arrive at San Francisco International or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Napa to San Francisco094 km (58 miles)16 Minutes
Concord Buchanan Fld to San Francisco049 km (31 miles)8 Minutes
Oakland to San Francisco018 km (11 miles)3 Minutes
Redding to San Francisco0321 km (200 miles)57 Minutes
Reno to San Francisco0308 km (192 miles)55 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to San Francisco049 km (30 miles)8 Minutes
Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Francisco0106 km (66 miles)19 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Sacramento (SMF) to San Francisco (SFO)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO is £161.31 ($203 €194.73)
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DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO is £142.24 ($179 €171.71)
£142.24
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO is £65.95 ($83 €79.62)
£65.95
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What is the cheapest return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Francisco SFO is £133.50 ($168 €161.15)
£133.50
$168 | €161.15
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Flight Info FAQ - Sacramento (SMF) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Sacramento to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Sacramento (SMF) to San Francisco (SFO): Air Canada, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, United Airlines, United Express, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco?
The flight from Sacramento to San Francisco is 138KM or 86 miles.
How long does the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Sacramento to San Francisco takes 24 Minutes.

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