Sacramento to Jackson (SMF–JAN) — 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 7 hubs
HOU Houston 5h 45m WN → WN Houston (HOU) to Jackson flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 49m AAAYBA → AABAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Jackson flights
IAH Houston 6h 10m TKUAVA → ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Jackson flights
BNA Nashville 6h 20m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Jackson flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 43m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Jackson flights
MCO Orlando 10h 15m WN → WN Orlando (MCO) to Jackson flights
CLT Charlotte 11h 8m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Jackson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sacramento to Jackson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps SMF Routes JAN Routes SMF Live Flights JAN Live Flights SMF Delays JAN Delays
All flights from Jackson (JAN) Jackson to Sacramento flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to JAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
HOU ~5h 45m DFW ~5h 49m IAH ~6h 10m BNA ~6h 20m ATL ~6h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
221
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
SMF → JAN
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
40%
Return
JAN → SMF
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays → JAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Jackson from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Metric SMF→JAN SJC→JAN
Distance from SMF – 94 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 94% –
San Jose (SJC) to Jackson flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Jackson is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento.
SMF: PDT · JAN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 8:00 PM in Jackson.
Facts

SMF–JAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Jackson route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: JAN
Full nameJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAN / KJAN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation346 ft / 105 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to JAN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include William P. Hobby, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to JAN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Jackson is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento.
Yes, return flights from JAN to SMF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC. 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 William P. Hobby, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).