Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF)
Flight time
≈ 5h 54m
Bearing
301° NW
Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) is 2,548 miles (4,100 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–SMF
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MIA–SMF; the Boeing 757-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 30% full.
Departures
2
July 2026
Seats
247
both directions
Passengers
73
both directions
Load factor
29.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–SMF?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop MIA–SMF departures in July 2026 (1), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
1 departures · 72 seats
Share of departures50.0%94.4%
Load
- WN
1 departures · 175 seats
Share of departures50.0%2.9%
Load
What plane flies MIA–SMF?
In July 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew 50% of MIA–SMF departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 757-200
1 departures · 94.4% load
50.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
1 departures · 2.9% load
50.0%
How has MIA–SMF traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–SMF departures fell from 10 in August 2025 to 2 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–SMF traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
10 departures · 1,288 passengers
74.9%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
29 departures · 4,481 passengers
89.8%
Load
January 2026
11 departures · 1,696 passengers
89.6%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
May 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
June 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
July 2026
2 departures · 73 passengers
29.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MIA → SMF
2.9% full
1 departures · 5 passengers
SMF → MIA
94.4% full
1 departures · 68 passengers
Nonstop MIA–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 Miami (MIA) from Sacramento (SMF)?
MIA to SMF is 2,548 miles (4,100 km / 2,214 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to SMF?
A nonstop covers the 2,548-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–SMF?
In July 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (50.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–SMF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,548-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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