Flights from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport Airport (SAN)

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If you are looking to fly from Sacramento International to San Diego International Airport you will find there are 8 airliners who offer this route. These include NetJets, Japan Airlines, Frontier, Spirit Airlines, British Airways, American Airlines, Alaska SkyWest and Southwest Airlines. When travelling from Sacramento International you will cover about 480 miles before you reach San Diego International Airport. This journey will take 1 Hour 43 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Sacramento International (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Southwest Airlines121010121271406:0022:45VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines422442406:0020:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska SkyWest422442406:0020:54VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines100111113:5315:28VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways100111110:2017:13VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines011010106:0012:18VIEW FLIGHTS
Frontier100110118:5920:28VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets010000014:0014:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Southwest Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 77 a week with times that vary between 06:00 and 22:45.

To book your flight you can visit Southwest Airlines on their website www.southwest.com/?ref=southwestairlines.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN595
American AirlinesAA9270
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN571
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN456
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9295
British AirwaysBA6440
Alaska SkyWestAS3368
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1242
Southwest AirlinesWN1400
13:53
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1477
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3406
15:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2222
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9300
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN167
17:13
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3439
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9288
19:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
20:28
AirlineFlight  No
FrontierF93404
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3410
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN897
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Tuesday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9270
Japan AirlinesJL5401
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN734
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN571
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN909
13:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4487
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3406
NetJetsEJA501
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2222
18:38
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9297
Alaska SkyWestAS3446
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN167
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
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Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
07:39
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9270
Japan AirlinesJL5401
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN734
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN571
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
12:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN909
13:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4487
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3406
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9297
Alaska SkyWestAS3446
17:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2222
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN167
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
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Thursday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN571
Southwest AirlinesWN595
07:39
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9270
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN456
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3368
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1400
11:59
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9295
British AirwaysBA6440
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1242
13:53
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1477
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3406
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3439
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN167
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2222
17:13
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9300
18:59
AirlineFlight  No
FrontierF93404
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9288
19:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska SkyWestAS3410
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN897
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Friday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN595
American AirlinesAA9270
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN571
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN456
12:18
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9295
Japan AirlinesJL5401
Alaska SkyWestAS3368
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1242
Southwest AirlinesWN1400
13:53
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1477
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3406
15:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2222
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9300
British AirwaysBA6440
Alaska SkyWestAS3439
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN167
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
20:28
AirlineFlight  No
FrontierF93404
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9288
Alaska SkyWestAS3410
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN897
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Saturday
07:25
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1361
07:39
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9270
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
10:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN451
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN456
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3189
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6440
Alaska SkyWestAS3489
13:53
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1477
14:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2523
14:38
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9297
16:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN595
19:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1419
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Sunday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9270
Alaska SkyWestAS3398
07:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN915
09:35
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3320
10:10
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3680
11:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2679
12:05
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN417
12:18
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9295
Japan AirlinesJL5401
Alaska SkyWestAS3368
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3805
14:10
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3189
15:05
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN456
15:28
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK1477
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4277
17:13
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9300
British AirwaysBA6440
Alaska SkyWestAS3439
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2200
18:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN1491
19:45
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3548
20:28
AirlineFlight  No
FrontierF93404
20:54
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA9288
Alaska SkyWestAS3410
21:25
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4353
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN897
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Instead of flying from Sacramento International you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Napa to San Diego01 Hour 44 Minutes
Livermore to San Diego01 Hour 37 Minutes
Mountain View to San Diego01 Hour 37 Minutes
Oakland to San Diego01 Hour 39 Minutes
Reno to San Diego01 Hour 44 Minutes
Sacramento Executive to San Diego01 Hour 42 Minutes
San Francisco to San Diego01 Hour 39 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to San Diego01 Hour 36 Minutes
Santa Rosa Sonoma County to San Diego01 Hour 46 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN)

DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Sacramento SMF to San Diego SAN is £21.50 ($28 €25.81)
£21.50
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DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Diego SAN?
The cheapest direct return flight from Sacramento SMF to San Diego SAN is £43.01 ($56 €51.63)
£43.01
$56 | €51.63
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Flight Info FAQ - Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN)

Who flies from Sacramento to San Diego?
The following airlines fly from Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN): Alaska SkyWest, American Airlines, British Airways, Frontier, Japan Airlines, NetJets, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
How far is the flight from Sacramento to San Diego?
The flight from Sacramento to San Diego is 773KM or 480 miles.
How long does the flight from Sacramento to San Diego to take?
The flight from Sacramento to San Diego takes 1 Hour 43 Minutes.

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