Toronto to Sacramento (YYZ–SMF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
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AC799+1
AC Air Canada
223
6:45 PM
EDT TT1
9:10 PM
PDT
5h 25m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
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AC798+1
AC Air Canada
BCS3
8:00 AM
PDT TA
4:00 PM
EDT
5h
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 7h 8m ACHRTPD → AAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento flights
DEN Denver 7h 10m ACOSSN → ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Sacramento flights
DTW Detroit 7h 22m ACAFAM → DL Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 29m ACAMDL → AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Sacramento flights
ORD Chicago 7h 31m 3SAAAC → AALXQR Chicago (ORD) to Sacramento flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 39m ACDLWS → AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento flights
YVR Vancouver 7h 41m ACAFAV → AC Vancouver (YVR) to Sacramento flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 44m ACPDTS → 8CAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 46m ACNHNZ → AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 10m ACASPNZ → ACAVEK San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Toronto to Sacramento
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,185 mi 5h 25m nonstop -3h behind

YYZ–SMF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 2,185 miles in approximately 5h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore YYZ Routes SMF Routes YYZ Live Flights SMF Live Flights YYZ Delays SMF Delays
All flights from Sacramento (SMF) Sacramento to Toronto flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–SMF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 4 223 5h25 51% Star Alliance –
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 51% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (4 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to SMF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to SMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
LAS ~7h 8m DEN ~7h 10m DTW ~7h 22m MSP ~7h 29m ORD ~7h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,118
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
YYZ → SMF
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
100%
Return
SMF → YYZ
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays → SMF delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · SMF: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 3:00 PM in Sacramento.
Distance & Flight Time
2,185 mi / 3,517 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

Facts

YYZ–SMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Sacramento route.
Route details
Distance2,185 mi / 3,517 km
Flight time5h 25m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
Full nameToronto Pearson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 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 YYZ to SMF flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport take about 5h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 2,185 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YYZ to SMF: Air Canada and Delta Air Lines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Denver and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Toronto.
Yes, return flights from SMF to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YYZ to SMF

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Delta Air Lines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to SMF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to SMF is about 5 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,185 miles (3,517 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Denver and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.