Morelia to Sacramento (MLM–SMF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y47944+1
Y4 Volaris
320
7:46 PM
CST T1
11:00 PM
PDT
4h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96944cs
F9 Frontier
A20N
7:51 PM
CST T1
11:00 PM
PDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47945+1
Y4 Volaris
A20N
1:40 AM
PDT TB
6:36 AM
CST
3h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 9 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 23m AAF9Y4 AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sacramento flights
ONT Ontario 7h 40m Y4 WN Ontario (ONT) to Sacramento flights
IAH Houston 7h 50m ACUAY4 EKUAVA Houston (IAH) to Sacramento flights
LAX Los Angeles 12h 36m F9Y4 AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento flights
MDW Chicago 12h 51m F9Y4 WN Chicago (MDW) to Sacramento flights
ORD Chicago 12h 52m Y4 AALXQR Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento flights
FAT Fresno ~5h 51m Y4 WN Fresno (FAT) to Sacramento flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta ~6h 19m Y4 WN Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Sacramento flights
MEX Mexico City ~7h 23m AM Mexico City (MEX) to Sacramento flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Morelia to Sacramento
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,789 mi 4h 12m nonstop -1h behind

MLM–SMF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,789 miles in approximately 4h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLM–SMF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 4 320 4h14 F9
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLM to SMF direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLM to SMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
397
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
MLM → SMF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
SMF → MLM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →

Other ways to reach Sacramento from Morelia

Nearby airports with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Metric MLM→SMF BJX→SMF MEX→SMF
Distance from MLM 84 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 8 3
Flight time 4h 12m 4h 18m 4h 51m
Airports within 200 miles of MLM with service to Sacramento International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Morelia.
MLM: CST · SMF: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Morelia, it's 5:00 PM in Sacramento.
Distance & Flight Time
1,789 mi / 2,879 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 12m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

MLM–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Morelia to Sacramento route.
Route details
Distance1,789 mi / 2,879 km
Flight time4h 12m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLM
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m
Destination: SMF
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLM to SMF flights.
Nonstop flights from General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport to Sacramento International Airport take about 4h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 1,789 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLM to SMF: Volaris.
This route has daily 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 Dallas Fort Worth, Ontario and George Bush Intercontinental.
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Morelia.
Yes, return flights from SMF to MLM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BJX, MEX and GDL. 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.

Flights from MLM to SMF

General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLM to SMF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLM to SMF is about 4 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,789 miles (2,879 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Ontario and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Silao (BJX), Mexico City (MEX) and Guadalajara (GDL).