Sacramento (SMF) to Charlotte (CLT) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Sacramento International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,244-mile flight takes about 4h 35m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 2,244 mi · 3,611 km
- Flight time
- 4h 35m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 89%
Airlines flying SMF to CLT
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 7 | Airbus A321 | 71,479 | 4h 35m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SMF to CLT flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 10:03pm and the last at 10:03pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2464American Airlines | 10:03pm | 6:08am | 4 | 88% |
Is SMF to CLT on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 372 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 12pm were the most punctual (97%), those around 10pm the least (87%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (63%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 372 | 88% | 10 min | 2.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12pm to 1pm | 33 | 97% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 327 | 87% | |
| 11pm to 12am | 10 | 100% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 61 | 10,207 | |
| September 2025 | 60 | 9,316 | |
| October 2025 | 36 | 6,420 | |
| November 2025 | 29 | 4,917 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 5,379 | |
| January 2026 | 26 | 4,214 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 4,660 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 5,348 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 5,242 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 5,367 | |
| June 2026 | 29 | 5,306 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 5,249 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.