Sacramento to Victoria (SMF–YYJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 2 hubs
SEA Seattle 3h 46m AFASAY → ASAYJL Seattle (SEA) to Victoria flights
YVR Vancouver 4h 50m NH → 4N8PAC Vancouver (YVR) to Victoria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sacramento to Victoria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 694 mi 1h 38m nonstop

SMF–YYJ had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 694 miles in 1h 38m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps SMF Routes YYJ Routes SMF Live Flights YYJ Live Flights SMF Delays YYJ Delays
All flights from Victoria (YYJ) Victoria to Sacramento flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SMF–YYJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CNK CNK 1 – – 75% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SMF to YYJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
SEA ~3h 46m YVR ~4h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
169
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 → YYJ
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
75%
Return
YYJ → SMF
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays → YYJ delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Victoria from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Victoria International Airport.
Metric SMF→YYJ OAK→YYJ SFO→YYJ
Distance from SMF – 76 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 2
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 1h 38m 1h 38m 1h 25m
Departure OTP 75% – –
Oakland (OAK) to Victoria flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Victoria flights · San Jose (SJC) to Victoria flights
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Victoria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 6:00 PM in Victoria.
Distance & Flight Time
694 mi / 1,116 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

SMF–YYJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Victoria route.
Route details
Distance694 mi / 1,116 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: YYJ
Full nameVictoria International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYJ / CYYJ
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation63 ft / 19 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to YYJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Victoria International Airport take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 694 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SMF to YYJ. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 38m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma and Vancouver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YYJ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 YYJ

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Victoria International Airport (YYJ) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SMF to YYJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to YYJ is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 694 miles (1,116 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma and Vancouver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO) and San Jose (SJC).