Cheap flights from Sacramento to Los Angeles
373 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Sacramento to Los Angeles at a glance
Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX) cover 373 miles (600 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 7 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.
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Flying from Sacramento to Los Angeles covers 373 miles (600 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. This is the most competitive route from Sacramento (SMF), with 7 airlines offering direct flights — the highest airline count of any destination from this airport. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 373 miles. Direct carriers include AA, AS, DL, FL, UA, US and WN.
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Airlines on this route
7 airlines fly Sacramento → Los Angeles. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| AA | Direct |
| AS | Direct |
| DL | Direct |
| FL | Direct |
| UA | Direct |
| US | Direct |
| WN | Direct |
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Sacramento to Los Angeles — quick answers
How far is Sacramento from Los Angeles by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 373 miles (600 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Sacramento to Los Angeles?
The average nonstop flight time from SMF to LAX is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Sacramento to Los Angeles?
7 airlines serve this route nonstop: AA, AS, DL, FL, UA, US, WN. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.