Sacramento to Los Angeles (SAC–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sacramento to Los Angeles
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
359 mi 0h 58m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAC to LAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAC → LAX
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
Return
LAX → SAC
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Los Angeles from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Los Angeles International Airport.
Metric SAC→LAX SMF→LAX CCR→LAX
Distance from SAC 14 mi 47 mi
Nonstop airlines 34 1
Weekly flights 456
Flight time 0h 58m 1h 5m 0h 48m
Airports within 200 miles of SAC with service to Los Angeles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Los Angeles is 0 hours the same as Sacramento.
SAC: PDT · LAX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
Distance & Flight Time
359 mi / 579 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m gate to gate.
Getting from LAX

LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.

Los Angeles Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.

Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.

SAC–LAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Los Angeles route.
Route details
Distance359 mi / 579 km
Flight time0h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAC
IATA / ICAOSAC / KSAC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAC to LAX flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento Executive Airport to Los Angeles International Airport take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 359 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Nearby alternatives include SMF, CCR and OAK. 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 SAC to LAX

Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SAC to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAC to LAX is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 359 miles (579 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF), Concord (CCR) and Oakland (OAK).