Airport Comparison
| SFO | SMF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | Sacramento International Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | SMF |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | KSMF |
| City | San Francisco | Sacramento |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 27 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | 38.700000, -121.590000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento (SMF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in Sacramento, United States is 139 kilometers (86 miles / 75 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 05:15 in San Francisco, it's 05:15 in Sacramento.
The return flight from Sacramento (SMF) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.