Sacramento to Los Angeles

Flight distance, time and route map · SMF → LAX

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance600 km373 miles · 324 nautical miles
Flight time
about 1 h 15 min direct, estimated
Heading
south-east 151° at departure
Type
Domestic · short-haul

Questions

How far is Sacramento from Los Angeles by plane?

The great-circle distance between Sacramento International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is 600 km (373 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Los Angeles?

About 1 h 15 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Sacramento heading south-east (151°) on the shortest path.

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