Morelia (MLM) to Sacramento (SMF)
Flight time
≈ 4h 23m
Bearing
321° NW
Morelia (MLM) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1,789 miles (2,879 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MLM–SMF
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Volaris was the only carrier flying nonstop MLM–SMF; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
35
July 2026
Seats
6,465
both directions
Passengers
5,091
both directions
Load factor
78.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MLM–SMF?
Volaris was the only carrier to fly nonstop MLM–SMF in July 2026 (35 departures).
- Y4
Volaris
35 departures · 6,465 seats
Share of departures100.0%78.8%
Load
What plane flies MLM–SMF?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 100% of MLM–SMF departures.
- Airbus A320neo
35 departures · 78.8% load
100.0%
How has MLM–SMF traffic changed?
Nonstop MLM–SMF departures fell from 36 in August 2025 to 35 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MLM–SMF traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
36 departures · 4,502 passengers
68.7%
Load
September 2025
34 departures · 3,500 passengers
56.4%
Load
October 2025
36 departures · 4,723 passengers
70.8%
Load
November 2025
33 departures · 4,060 passengers
67.4%
Load
December 2025
28 departures · 3,667 passengers
71.5%
Load
January 2026
28 departures · 4,025 passengers
78.9%
Load
February 2026
32 departures · 4,369 passengers
75.1%
Load
March 2026
36 departures · 4,044 passengers
61.4%
Load
April 2026
34 departures · 3,629 passengers
57.8%
Load
May 2026
35 departures · 4,079 passengers
63.4%
Load
June 2026
35 departures · 4,721 passengers
72.9%
Load
July 2026
35 departures · 5,091 passengers
78.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MLM → SMF
84.8% full
18 departures · 2,818 passengers
SMF → MLM
72.3% full
17 departures · 2,273 passengers
Nonstop MLM–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).
The airports
Morelia
MX
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
Coordinates
19.85°N, 101.03°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Morelia (MLM) from Sacramento (SMF)?
MLM to SMF is 1,789 miles (2,879 km / 1,555 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MLM to SMF?
A nonstop covers the 1,789-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MLM–SMF?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MLM–SMF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,789-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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