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

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Sacramento to Scottsdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 643 mi 1h 24m nonstop 35 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SMF and SCF, connecting options are available through 35 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to SCF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
SBD ~3h 34m PHX ~3h 36m LGB ~3h 47m PSP ~3h 48m SAN ~3h 52m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
444
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
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Return
SCF → SMF
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
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 SFO→SCF
Distance from SMF – 67 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 3
Weekly flights 1 – 5
Flight time 1h 24m 1h 52m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 73% – –
Santa Rosa (STS) to Scottsdale flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Scottsdale flights · San Jose (SJC) 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 24m.
Facts

SMF–SCF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Scottsdale route.
Route details
Distance643 mi / 1,035 km
Flight time1h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections35 hubs
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 approximately 1h 24m. The route covers 643 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SMF to SCF.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SBD, PHX, LGB, PSP, SAN, STS, LAX, SFO, DEN, BFI, AUS, PDX, DFW, SJD, HOU, IAH, MSP, MCI, LGA, MDW, IND, SLC, ORD, STL, BNA, IAD, CLT, MIA, BWI, EWR, LAS, SNA, BUR, DAL and YVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include STS, SFO and 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.

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 ranges from 1 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 643 miles (1,035 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SBD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Rosa (STS), San Francisco (SFO) and San Jose (SJC).