Sacramento to Van Nuys (SMF–VNY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sacramento to Van Nuys
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
355 mi 0h 55m nonstop 60 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SMF and VNY, connecting options are available through 60 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to VNY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
396
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.

Other ways to reach Van Nuys from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Van Nuys Airport.
Metric SMF→VNY CCR→VNY STS→VNY
Distance from SMF 55 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 0h 55m 0h 46m 1h 1m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Van Nuys Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys.
Distance & Flight Time
355 mi / 571 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m.

SMF–VNY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Van Nuys route.
Route details
Distance355 mi / 571 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections60 hubs
Origin: SMF
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to VNY flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Van Nuys Airport take approximately 0h 55m. The route covers 355 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OAK, SJC, UDD, TRM, LGB, ONT, SBD, STS, SBA, PSP, SAN, LAS, SCF, LAX, SFO, RDD, PHX, SLC, PDX, BZN, BJC, APA, YVR, BFI, DEN, SJD, SEA, OKC, DAL, PVR, IAH, HOU, MSP, MCI, LGA, ADS, IND, MKE, DFW, MSY, PDK, MDW, CVG, BNA, ORD, DTW, TYS, CHO, CLT, HNL, IAD, MCO, KOA, APF, OGG, BWI, MIA, JFK, AUS and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from VNY to SMF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CCR, STS and OAK. 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 VNY

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SMF to VNY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to VNY ranges from 0 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 355 miles (571 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

60 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via OAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (CCR), Santa Rosa (STS) and Oakland (OAK).