Sacramento (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Envoy Air, SkyWest Airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with about 62 flights a week in July 2026. The 647-mile flight takes about 1h 48m gate to gate.

From
SMF
Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport
To
PHX
Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Distance
647 mi · 1,041 km
Flight time
1h 48m
Airlines
4
Seats filled
79%
Flights a week, July 2026
3,620 flights and 426,425 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SMF to PHX

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest Airlines37Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800263,8211h 46m
American Airlines14Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8134,5261h 49m
Envoy Air7Embraer E1759,4621h 53m
SkyWest Airlines4Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer E17518,6161h 59m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

SMF to PHX flight schedule

18 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:20am and the last at 8:15pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 892Southwest Airlines5:20am7:15am14100%
AA 1867American Airlines6:00am7:52am3192%
WN 1015Southwest Airlines6:05am8:00am8n/a
WN 963Southwest Airlines7:15am9:10am4n/a
WN 679Southwest Airlines7:45am9:35am4n/a
WN 1474Southwest Airlines8:00am9:55am6n/a
WN 3727Southwest Airlines8:15am10:05am2095%
AA 4099American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air9:52am11:50am488%
WN 3630Southwest Airlines12:45pm2:40pm4n/a
AA 1677American Airlines12:55pm2:50pm2784%
WN 4679Southwest Airlines12:55pm2:50pm8n/a
AA 2630American Airlines12:56pm2:50pm472%
WN 3728Southwest Airlines2:20pm4:15pm1267%
AA 6271American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines4:11pm6:18pm2782%
WN 3729Southwest Airlines6:15pm8:10pm2454%
AA 1799American Airlines7:08pm9:02pm470%
WN 3730Southwest Airlines7:55pm9:50pm2852%
WN 3731Southwest Airlines8:15pm10:10pm4n/a

Is SMF to PHX on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 81% of 3,615 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (96%), those around 4pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (60%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines2,12978%12 min0.5%
American Airlines1,48684%14 min0.6%

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 departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
5am to 6am337
96%
6am to 7am452
91%
7am to 8am136
89%
8am to 9am168
94%
9am to 10am124
86%
10am to 11am295
91%
11am to 12pm77
80%
12pm to 1pm357
80%
1pm to 2pm212
82%
2pm to 3pm138
66%
3pm to 4pm139
65%
4pm to 5pm437
72%
5pm to 6pm83
72%
6pm to 7pm169
64%
7pm to 8pm330
74%
8pm to 9pm87
63%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025263
33,289
September 2025236
32,011
October 2025279
38,817
November 2025328
38,451
December 2025346
39,784
January 2026297
32,320
February 2026291
32,020
March 2026354
40,670
April 2026340
36,797
May 2026340
37,373
June 2026272
33,222
July 2026275
31,842

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.