Chicago to Sacramento (MDW–SAC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,785 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
CLE Cleveland ~7h 16m UAWN → Cleveland (CLE) to Sacramento flights
MIA Miami ~10h 36m WN → SGX Miami (MIA) to Sacramento flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Sacramento
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,785 mi 3h 57m nonstop -2h behind

MDW–SAC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Sacramento (SAC) Sacramento to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to SAC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
CLE ~7h 16m MIA ~10h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
MDW → SAC
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
SAC → MDW
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
57%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · SAC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Sacramento.
Distance & Flight Time
1,785 mi / 2,872 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 57m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–SAC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Sacramento route.
Route details
Distance1,785 mi / 2,872 km
Flight time3h 57m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: SAC
Full nameSacramento Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOSAC / KSAC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to SAC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento Executive Airport take about 3h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 1,785 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Sacramento is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from SAC to MDW 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 MDW to SAC

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to SAC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to SAC is about 3 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,785 miles (2,872 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.