Sacramento to Atlanta (SMF–PDK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sacramento to Atlanta
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,089 mi 3h 32m nonstop +3h ahead 20 1-stop hubs

SMF–PDK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TWY leads the route. The flight covers 2,089 miles in approximately 3h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SMF–PDK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 1 – – 69% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to PDK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DAL ~5h 20m AUS ~5h 27m IND ~5h 45m SLC ~6h 22m PHX ~6h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
205
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 → PDK
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
PDK → SMF
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to DeKalb Peachtree Airport.
Metric SMF→PDK SFO→PDK SJC→PDK
Distance from SMF – 86 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1 –
Flight time 3h 32m 3h 40m 3h 48m
Departure OTP 69% – –
San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta flights · San Jose (SJC) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to DeKalb Peachtree Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
SMF: PDT · PDK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 9:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
2,089 mi / 3,361 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 32m.
Facts

SMF–PDK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance2,089 mi / 3,361 km
Flight time3h 32m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: PDK
Full nameDeKalb Peachtree Airport
IATA / ICAOPDK / KPDK
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation1,003 ft / 306 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to PDK flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to DeKalb Peachtree Airport take approximately 3h 32m. The route covers 2,089 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: TWY.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SMF to PDK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, AUS, IND, SLC, PHX, LAS, HOU, DEN, MDW, SFO, PSP, MSP, CLT, BNA, LAX, BWI, MCO, IAD, MIA and EWR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
Nearby alternatives include SFO and SJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SMF to PDK

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) are connected by nonstop service from TWY. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SMF to PDK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to PDK ranges from 3 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,089 miles (3,361 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO) and San Jose (SJC).