MinneapolisSacramentoFlight TimeMSP–SMF
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport) to Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport).
The flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Sacramento (SMF) takes 3h 27m on average, covering about 1,662 miles. Across 7 flights we tracked, the fastest was 3h 17m and the slowest 3h 42m, with Delta Air Lines flying it most often.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3h 27m | 1,662 mi | 3h 17m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for MSP to SMF
Our current provider sample includes 2/day from MSP to SMF across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for 1.
- First departure
- 10:23
- Last departure
- 18:45
- Cadence
- 2 departures/day
- Captured departures/day
- 2
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 2/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 1 · Seat map | 10:2318:45 |
Aircraft we tracked
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 7 real flights on this route tracked between 2026-06-04 and 2026-06-16, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from MSP to SMF?
The MSP to SMF flight takes 3h 27m on average based on 7 tracked flights.
How far is MSP from SMF?
MSP to SMF is about 1,662 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from MSP to SMF?
Delta Air Lines flies the MSP to SMF route in our tracked route data.
What aircraft fly from MSP to SMF?
Aircraft observed on MSP to SMF include Boeing 737-900.