Oakland to Sacramento (OAK–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
BUR Burbank 3h 20m WNXE → WN Burbank (BUR) to Sacramento flights
LAX Los Angeles 3h 42m LXJPCJWN → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento flights
ONT Ontario 3h 42m WN → WN Ontario (ONT) to Sacramento flights
LGB Long Beach 3h 45m WN → WN Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento flights
SNA Santa Ana 3h 45m WN → WN Santa Ana (SNA) to Sacramento flights
PDX Portland 3h 53m ASLXJWN → ASWN Portland (PDX) to Sacramento flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 55m LXJWNXE → F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento flights
SAN San Diego 3h 55m ASSISWN → ASJLUA San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento flights
SBA Santa Barbara 4h 5m PXTWN → WN Santa Barbara (SBA) to Sacramento flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 35m WN → 8CAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Oakland to Sacramento
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Also explore OAK Routes SMF Routes OAK Live Flights SMF Live Flights OAK Delays SMF Delays
All flights from Sacramento (SMF) Sacramento to Oakland flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OAK to SMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
BUR ~3h 20m LAX ~3h 42m ONT ~3h 42m LGB ~3h 45m SNA ~3h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
794
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
OAK → SMF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
68%
Return
SMF → OAK
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Arriving
25%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OAK delays → SMF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Sacramento from Oakland

Nearby airports with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Metric OAK→SMF SFO→SMF MRY→SMF
Distance from OAK – 11 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 1
Weekly flights – 62 –
Departure OTP 100% – –
San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento flights · Monterey (MRY) to Sacramento flights · Fresno (FAT) to Sacramento flights
Airports within 200 miles of OAK with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sacramento is 0 hours the same as Oakland.
OAK: PDT · SMF: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento.
Facts

OAK–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Oakland to Sacramento route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 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 OAK to SMF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hollywood Burbank, Los Angeles and Ontario.
Yes, return flights from SMF to OAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO, MRY and FAT. 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 Hollywood Burbank, Los Angeles and Ontario. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO), Monterey (MRY) and Fresno (FAT).