Direct flights from Kansas City to Sacramento
8 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MCI to SMF.
Flight time: about 2h58m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Kansas City local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA4828 | 2:57p | 2h58m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA4828 | 3:13p | 2h55m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA4828 | 3:18p | 2h49m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1354 | 3:43p | 2h58m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1354 | 3:48p | 3h1m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA3130 | 4:04p | 2h59m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3038 | 5:49p | 2h58m | Sat |
| United UAL1429 | 9:15p | 3h27m | Wed |
The route
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Nonstop from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SMF)
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has 8 nonstop flights a week to Sacramento (SMF), operated by Southwest and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MCI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Sacramento?
The nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SMF) takes about 2h58m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Sacramento?
Driving from Kansas City to Sacramento takes about 25h 6m behind the wheel — roughly 1,721 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h58m.