Colorado Springs to Sacramento (COS–SMF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
DEN Denver 4h 23m ACCMEJA ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Sacramento flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 25m WN F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 30m WN 8CAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 37m AFDLKL AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento flights
SAN San Diego 5h 10m WN ASJLUA San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento flights
SNA Santa Ana 6h G4 WN Santa Ana (SNA) to Sacramento flights
DAL Dallas 6h 15m LXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AABAIB AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sacramento flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h AFDL AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Sacramento flights
MDW Chicago 8h 58m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Sacramento flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colorado Springs to Sacramento
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between COS and SMF, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to SMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
582
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
COS → SMF
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
64%
Return
SMF → COS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays → SMF delays →

Other ways to reach Sacramento from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Metric COS→SMF DEN→SMF BJC→SMF
Distance from COS 73 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 1
Weekly flights 118
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to Sacramento International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · SMF: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 5:00 PM in Sacramento.

COS–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Sacramento route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: COS
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: SMF
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to SMF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
Yes, return flights from SMF to COS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN and BJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN) and Denver (BJC).