🇺🇸 SMF
Sacramento
481 mi
SAN 🇺🇸
San Diego

Sacramento to San Diego Flights

Sacramento International Airport San Diego International Airport 4 airlines

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The Sacramento to San Diego route connects Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in US with San Diego International Airport (SAN) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 481 miles (774 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 11m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Southwest, SkyWest, QXE and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 46 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Sacramento International Airport

ICAO Code:
KSMF
IATA Code:
SMF
City:
🇺🇸 Sacramento
Country:
US
Elevation:
27 ft

Destination Airport

San Diego International Airport

ICAO Code:
KSAN
IATA Code:
SAN
City:
🇺🇸 San Diego
Country:
US
Elevation:
17 ft

4

Operators

46

Tracked Flights

481

Miles

1h 11m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Southwest SWA WN
SkyWest SKW OO
Horizon QXE QX
Alaska Airlines ASA AS

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 13 11%
Tuesday 9 8%
Wednesday 18 15%
Thursday 19 16%
Friday 21 18%
Saturday 17 15%
Sunday 20 17%

Pattern Analysis

46 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 117
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 80 flights
Weekend: 37 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B39M 07:00 7:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Horizon
QXE / QX
E75L 10:33 10:33 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
SkyWest
SKW / OO
E170 20:09 8:09 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Southwest
SWA / WN
B38M 19:00 7:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
07:00 7:00 AM Alaska Airlines ASA AS
10:33 10:33 AM Horizon QXE QX
19:00 7:00 PM Southwest SWA WN
20:09 8:09 PM SkyWest SKW OO

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).

Total Departure Times: 4
Time Range:
07:00 - 20:09
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.