Flights from Chicago Flights to Sacramento

Direct flights from Chicago to Sacramento

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Last updated on: 04-06-2026

Chicago

United States

ORD

O'Hare International Airport

Sacramento

United States

SMF

Sacramento International Airport

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Flight schedule

Distance

1,776 miles · (2,858 km)

Flight time

4 hours and 39 minutes

Airlines

American Airlines
United Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A319
Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A321-100/200
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-900

Chicago to Sacramento Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Chicago to Sacramento. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ORD to SMF, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Sacramento

What is the best time to visit Sacramento?

☀️ Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near Sacramento are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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Sacramento is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Sacramento

SMF

Airlines flying from Chicago to Sacramento

Airline-specific flight schedules from Chicago to Sacramento

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Chicago ORD to Sacramento SMF. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their ORD SMF flight schedule.

American Airlines (AA)

United Airlines (UA)

American Airlines flight schedulefrom Chicago to Sacramento

American Airlines is a member of Oneworld

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United Airlines flight schedulefrom Chicago to Sacramento

United Airlines is a member of Star Alliance

Return schedule

Chicago to Sacramento Flights

Flights from ORD to SMF are operated 33 times a week, with an average of 5 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:05 - 21:12. The earliest flight departs at 08:05, the last flight departs at 21:12. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Chicago to Sacramento takes 4 hours and 39 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and Sacramento is 1,776 miles (or 2,858 km).

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