Houston to Sacramento (HOU–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
HOU–SMF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,622 miles in approximately 3h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 8 | 73H, 7S7, B38M | 3h50-4h | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Sacramento from Houston
| Metric | HOU→SMF | IAH→SMF | AUS→SMF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HOU | – | 24 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 42 | 8 |
| Flight time | 3h 55m | 3h 49m | 3h 35m |
| Departure OTP | 69% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
HOU: CDT · SMF: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in Sacramento.
HOU–SMF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HOU to SMF
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HOU to SMF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HOU to SMF is about 3 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,622 miles (2,610 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Ontario. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).