Direct flights from New York JFK to Sacramento
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from JFK to SMF.
Flight time: about 5h26m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New York JFK local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue JBU161 | 6:25p | 5h25m | Mon |
| JetBlue JBU161 | 6:42p | 5h26m | Tue, Fri |
| JetBlue JBU161 | 6:53p | 5h22m | Wed, Sat |
| JetBlue JBU161 | 7:00p | 5h39m | Thu, Sun |
The route
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Nonstop from New York JFK (JFK) to Sacramento (SMF)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Sacramento (SMF), operated by JetBlue. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of JFK and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from New York JFK to Sacramento?
The nonstop flight from New York JFK (JFK) to Sacramento (SMF) takes about 5h26m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New York JFK to Sacramento?
Driving from New York JFK to Sacramento takes about 41h 45m behind the wheel — roughly 2,818 miles, or about 4 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 5h26m.