Sacramento to Scottsdale (SMF–SCF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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643 mi airlines charter/private
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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 6 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 3h 6m F9WNY4 → EJALXJXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Scottsdale flights
BUR Burbank 3h 35m WN → XE Burbank (BUR) to Scottsdale flights
SNA Santa Ana 3h 40m WN → EJAXE Santa Ana (SNA) to Scottsdale flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 2m AAACAF → XE Los Angeles (LAX) to Scottsdale flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 11m AFAMDL → EJAXE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Scottsdale flights
HNL Honolulu, Oahu ~12h 20m 8CASWN → Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Scottsdale flights
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Sacramento to Scottsdale
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
643 mi 1h 25m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to SCF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
LAS ~3h 6m BUR ~3h 35m SNA ~3h 40m LAX ~4h 2m SLC ~4h 11m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
144
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 → SCF
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
SCF → SMF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Scottsdale from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Scottsdale Airport.
Metric SMF→SCF STS→SCF OAK→SCF
Distance from SMF – 67 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 2
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 50m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 80% – –
Santa Rosa (STS) to Scottsdale flights · Oakland (OAK) to Scottsdale flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Scottsdale flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Scottsdale Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Scottsdale.
Distance & Flight Time
643 mi / 1,035 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

SMF–SCF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Scottsdale route.
Route details
Distance643 mi / 1,035 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: SCF
Full nameScottsdale Airport
IATA / ICAOSCF / KSDL
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Elevation1,510 ft / 460 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to SCF flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Scottsdale Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 643 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Hollywood Burbank and John Wayne Orange County.
Nearby alternatives include STS, OAK and SFO. 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 SCF

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Scottsdale Airport (SCF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SMF to SCF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to SCF is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 643 miles (1,035 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Hollywood Burbank and John Wayne Orange County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Rosa (STS), Oakland (OAK) and San Francisco (SFO).