Sacramento to Palm Springs (SMF–TRM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sacramento to Palm Springs
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 463 mi 1h 8m nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SMF and TRM, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to TRM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
OAK ~3h 17m SAN ~3h 24m LAS ~3h 31m SNA ~3h 38m PHX ~4h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
145
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 → TRM
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Return
TRM → SMF
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Palm Springs from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport.
Metric SMF→TRM OAK→TRM SFO→TRM
Distance from SMF – 76 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 1h 8m 1h 2m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 90% – –
Oakland (OAK) to Palm Springs flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs flights · San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
463 mi / 745 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 8m.
Facts

SMF–TRM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Palm Springs route.
Route details
Distance463 mi / 745 km
Flight time1h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: TRM
Full nameJacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOTRM / KTRM
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation-115 ft / -35 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to TRM flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport take approximately 1h 8m. The route covers 463 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SMF to TRM.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OAK, SAN, LAS, SNA, PHX, LAX, SFO, SLC, BFI, AUS, DAL, DFW, MDW, BNA and BOI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, 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 TRM

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SMF to TRM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to TRM ranges from 1 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 463 miles (745 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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