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

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One-way from £151.68

Southwest Airlines, Emirates, Copa Airlines, Avianca, All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, United Express 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 Australia555555505:2520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express555555505:2520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada555555505:2520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand333333311:1020:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222211:1014:31VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111111:1011:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines111111120:3520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca111111111:1011:10VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111107:4007:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwest Airlines100000017:2117:21VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Australia offer the most direct flights from Sacramento International to San Francisco International with an average of 35 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 05:25 and the latest flights operated at 20:35 and the most common flight numbers are VA8129, VA8183, 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 CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
17:21
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN1378
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Tuesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Thursday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Friday
05:25
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Saturday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:38
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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Sunday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4541
Virgin AustraliaVA8267
United ExpressUA5588
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4535
All Nippon AirwaysNH7391
Virgin AustraliaVA8129
United ExpressUA5318
11:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9677
Air CanadaAC4359
LufthansaLH9217
Virgin AustraliaVA8268
AviancaAV2067
EmiratesEK6533
United ExpressUA5248
14:31
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9676
Air CanadaAC4533
LufthansaLH9225
Virgin AustraliaVA8398
United ExpressUA5518
20:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9675
Air CanadaAC4531
Virgin AustraliaVA8183
Copa AirlinesCM2457
United ExpressUA5961
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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
Livermore to San Francisco054 km (34 miles)9 Minutes
Sacramento Mather to San Francisco0140 km (87 miles)25 Minutes
Modesto to San Francisco0125 km (78 miles)22 Minutes
Mountain View to San Francisco036 km (22 miles)6 Minutes
Oakland to San Francisco018 km (11 miles)3 Minutes
Reno to San Francisco0308 km (192 miles)55 Minutes
Stockton to San Francisco0104 km (65 miles)18 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to San Francisco049 km (30 miles)8 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 £151.68 ($203 €174.75)
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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 £133.75 ($179 €154.09)
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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 £58.28 ($78 €67.14)
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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, Southwest 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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