Anchorage to Sacramento (ANC–SMF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS447
AS Alaska
73J
6:11 PM
AKDT TS
11:38 PM
PDT
4h 27m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
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AS1703
AS Alaska
73J
1:25 PM
PDT TB
5:08 PM
AKDT
4h 43m
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M T W T F S S
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AS448
AS Alaska
739
1:25 PM
PDT TB
5:08 PM
AKDT
4h 43m
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M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PDX Portland 5h 59m ASBA → ASWN Portland (PDX) to Sacramento flights
SEA Seattle 6h 19m 8CAFAM → AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 2m 5YASBR → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 12m AMASDL → AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 33m ASWN → F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento flights
SAN San Diego 7h 45m ASCNKHTT → ASJLUA San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 7m ACASCM → ACAVEK San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 26m AAAS → 8CAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento flights
DEN Denver 8h 36m ASCMUA → ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Sacramento flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 25m 5Y7LAA → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sacramento flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Anchorage to Sacramento
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,970 mi 4h 27m nonstop +1h ahead

ANC–SMF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,970 miles in approximately 4h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ANC Routes SMF Routes ANC Live Flights SMF Live Flights ANC Delays SMF Delays
All flights from Sacramento (SMF) Sacramento to Anchorage flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ANC–SMF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 2 73J 4h27 82% Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ANC to SMF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to SMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
PDX ~5h 59m SEA ~6h 19m LAX ~7h 2m SLC ~7h 12m BUR ~7h 17m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
938
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ANC → SMF
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
84%
Return
SMF → ANC
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays → SMF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sacramento is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · SMF: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 7:00 PM in Sacramento.
Distance & Flight Time
1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 27m gate to gate.
Facts

ANC–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Sacramento route.
Route details
Distance1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Flight time4h 27m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to SMF flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sacramento International Airport take about 4h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 1,970 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ANC to SMF: Alaska Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles.
Sacramento is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from SMF to ANC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ANC to SMF

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ANC to SMF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to SMF is about 4 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,970 miles (3,171 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.