Sacramento to Portland (SMF–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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479 mi airlines charter/private 66/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 35 flights Verified 16m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4099
WN Southwest
738
5:20 AM
PDT TB
6:50 AM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN678
WN Southwest
7S7
6:10 AM
PDT TB
7:35 AM
PDT
1h 25m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2031
WN Southwest
737
6:15 AM
PDT TB
7:40 AM
PDT
1h 25m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2095+3
AS Alaska
E75
8:13 AM
PDT TB
9:47 AM
PDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2097
WN Southwest
73H
10:20 AM
PDT TB
11:50 AM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN949
WN Southwest
737
10:30 AM
PDT TB
12:00 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS621
AS Alaska
73J
11:46 AM
PDT TB
1:18 PM
PDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN422
WN Southwest
7S7
2:15 PM
PDT TB
3:45 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2968cs
BA British
73J
2:55 PM
PDT TB
4:27 PM
PDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1600+1
AS Alaska
73J
2:55 PM
PDT TB
4:27 PM
PDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2098
WN Southwest
7M8
3:30 PM
PDT TB
5:00 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3813
WN Southwest
73H
6:05 PM
PDT TB
7:35 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2335
AS Alaska
E75
7:17 PM
PDT TB
8:50 PM
PDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN309
WN Southwest
7M8
8:30 PM
PDT TB
10:00 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN432
WN Southwest
7M8
8:55 PM
PDT TB
10:25 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1148
WN Southwest
7M8
10:10 PM
PDT TB
11:40 PM
PDT
1h 30m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3211
WN Southwest
B38M
5:20 AM
PDT
6:50 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2660
WN Southwest
7S7
6:10 AM
PDT
7:40 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS485
AS Alaska
73J
8:15 AM
PDT
9:48 AM
PDT
1h 33m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3586
WN Southwest
B38M
10:10 AM
PDT
11:40 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN300
WN Southwest
7S7
10:47 AM
PDT
12:10 PM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2399
AS Alaska
E75L
11:00 AM
PDT
12:33 PM
PDT
1h 33m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3212
WN Southwest
737
12:15 PM
PDT
1:45 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2405
AS Alaska
E75
2:32 PM
PDT
4:06 PM
PDT
1h 34m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1010
WN Southwest
73H
4:05 PM
PDT
5:35 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN201
WN Southwest
73H
4:05 PM
PDT
5:35 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2875
WN Southwest
73H
4:40 PM
PDT
6:10 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN480
WN Southwest
737
5:00 PM
PDT
6:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1622
AS Alaska
73H
5:59 PM
PDT
7:37 PM
PDT
1h 38m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1152
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 PM
PDT
9:20 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3213
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 PM
PDT
9:50 PM
PDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN423
WN Southwest
7M8
8:20 PM
PDT
9:50 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN349
WN Southwest
7S7
9:45 PM
PDT
11:20 PM
PDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN902
WN Southwest
7S7
9:45 PM
PDT
11:15 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3214
WN Southwest
73H
10:10 PM
PDT
11:45 PM
PDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
BOI Boise 3h 34m ASWN ASBA Boise (BOI) to Portland flights
SFO San Francisco 3h 49m ACAVCM ACASAV San Francisco (SFO) to Portland flights
SEA Seattle 3h 50m AFASAY AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Portland flights
ONT Ontario 4h 29m WN AS Ontario (ONT) to Portland flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 40m F9WNY4 ASF9KE Las Vegas (LAS) to Portland flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 41m AFAMDL AMASDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 44m AAACAF AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland flights
BUR Burbank 4h 46m WN ASBA Burbank (BUR) to Portland flights
SNA Santa Ana 4h 54m WN AS Santa Ana (SNA) to Portland flights
SAN San Diego 5h 3m ASJLWN ASJLWN San Diego (SAN) to Portland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sacramento to Portland
3 carriers, 66 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 479 mi 1h 30m nonstop

SMF–PDX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 479 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SMF–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 31 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h25-1h30 76%
AS Alaska Airlines Also: BA, FI, HA 28 73J, E75 1h32-1h34 76% Oneworld BA, FI, HA
DL Delta Air Lines 0 76% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS, BA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (31 flights/wk, 53%)
Oneworld: AS (28 flights/wk, 47%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SMF to PDX direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
66
Outbound / wk
62
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,811
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
SMF → PDX
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
97%
Return
PDX → SMF
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays → PDX delays →

Other ways to reach Portland from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric SMF→PDX SCK→PDX STS→PDX
Distance from SMF 59 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 3
Weekly flights 66 21
Flight time 1h 30m 0h 25m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 76%
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Portland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
479 mi / 771 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.

SMF–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Portland route.
Route details
Distance479 mi / 771 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights66 out / 62 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMF
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Portland International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 479 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from SMF to PDX: Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent 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 Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, San Francisco and Seattle–Tacoma.
Yes, return flights from PDX to SMF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SCK, STS 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 SMF to PDX

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 66 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SMF to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to PDX is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 479 miles (771 km). There are approximately 66 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 128 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, San Francisco and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Stockton (SCK), Santa Rosa (STS) and Oakland (OAK).