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

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Van Nuys to Sacramento
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
355 mi 0h 53m nonstop

VNY–SMF has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

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All flights from Sacramento (SMF) Sacramento to Van Nuys flights
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
VNY → SMF
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
SMF → VNY
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Sacramento from Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Metric VNY→SMF BUR→SMF LAX→SMF
Distance from VNY – 8 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 31
Weekly flights – 91 435
Flight time 0h 53m 1h 20m 1h 10m
Burbank (BUR) to Sacramento flights · Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento flights · Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento flights
Airports within 200 miles of VNY with service to Sacramento International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento.
Distance & Flight Time
355 mi / 571 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 53m gate to gate.
Facts

VNY–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to Sacramento route.
Route details
Distance355 mi / 571 km
Flight time0h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: VNY
Full nameVan Nuys Airport
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
Destination: SMF
Full nameSacramento International Airport
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNY to SMF flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to Sacramento International Airport take about 0h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 355 miles.
Yes, return flights from SMF to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, LAX and LGB. 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 VNY to SMF

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

VNY to SMF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to SMF is about 0 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 355 miles (571 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Long Beach (LGB).