Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento (SMF)
Flight time
≈ 1h 36m
Bearing
299° NW
Las Vegas (LAS) to Sacramento (SMF) is 397 miles (639 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAS–SMF
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop LAS–SMF; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 42% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
659
July 2026
Seats
108,192
both directions
Passengers
81,468
both directions
Load factor
75.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAS–SMF?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop LAS–SMF departures in July 2026 (598), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
598 departures · 94,010 seats
Share of departures90.7%75.3%
Load
- F9
61 departures · 14,182 seats
Share of departures9.3%75.4%
Load
What plane flies LAS–SMF?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 42% of LAS–SMF departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
280 departures · 76.3% load
42.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
211 departures · 74.9% load
32.0% - Boeing 737-800
107 departures · 74.0% load
16.2% - Airbus A321neo
48 departures · 75.2% load
7.3% - Airbus A321
8 departures · 73.6% load
1.2% - Airbus A320neo
5 departures · 82.4% load
0.8%
How has LAS–SMF traffic changed?
Nonstop LAS–SMF departures fell from 862 in August 2025 to 659 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAS–SMF traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
862 departures · 101,745 passengers
77.6%
Load
September 2025
811 departures · 97,138 passengers
77.8%
Load
October 2025
768 departures · 96,302 passengers
82.7%
Load
November 2025
698 departures · 86,310 passengers
82.1%
Load
December 2025
711 departures · 85,042 passengers
80.0%
Load
January 2026
585 departures · 69,555 passengers
74.1%
Load
February 2026
553 departures · 67,324 passengers
73.1%
Load
March 2026
636 departures · 76,979 passengers
76.0%
Load
April 2026
625 departures · 75,275 passengers
74.1%
Load
May 2026
661 departures · 84,559 passengers
77.3%
Load
June 2026
648 departures · 83,099 passengers
77.5%
Load
July 2026
659 departures · 81,468 passengers
75.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAS → SMF
74.6% full
334 departures · 41,584 passengers
SMF → LAS
76.0% full
325 departures · 39,884 passengers
Nonstop LAS–SMF traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Las Vegas (LAS) from Sacramento (SMF)?
LAS to SMF is 397 miles (639 km / 345 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAS to SMF?
A nonstop covers the 397-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 36m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAS–SMF?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (42.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (32.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAS–SMF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 397-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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