OAK → SMFOakland to Sacramento

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Direct flights from Oakland (OAK) to Sacramento (SMF): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 29 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 121 km, an estimated 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Oakland and Sacramento. Updated 12 September 2026 at 22:18 UTC.

OAK Oakland smooth · +14
SMF Sacramento smooth · +0
121 km · ~0h 39m est.
dep bank 02:00–10:152x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 2x weekly · nonstop
91 / 100

route health from live OAK and SMF delay boards

Median arrival delay is +29 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+29 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~0h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesBreeze Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS9939 10:15 Sa

Breeze AirwaysMX

Flights MX6492 02:00 We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12AS9939dep +36 → arr+41
09-10PCM8971dep +17 → arr+29
09-09MX6492dep +25 → arr+24

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
OAKOakland +14 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · W 16 kt Full OAK delay board →
SMFSacramento +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 16 kt Full SMF delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at OAK: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Oakland to Sacramento route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop OAK to SMF flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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OAK to SMF questions

Is OAK–SMF running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at OAK is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on OAK–SMF?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:00 from OAK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SMF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from OAK to SMF?

Great-circle distance is 121 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 39–40 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does OAK–SMF fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 2 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.