Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,548

miles

4,100

kilometers

2,214

nautical miles

🕐 5h 21m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (301°)

Direction

🌍 -3h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	2,548	+1,529	4,077 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	2,548	+1,529	4,077 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	2,548	+1,274	3,822 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	2,548	+1,274	3,822 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	2,548	+2,548	5,096 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	2,548	+1,274	3,822 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Miami and Sacramento follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The MIA to SMF route connects Miami, United States with Sacramento, United States. This long-haul flight covers 2,548 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a NW bearing of 301° from Miami. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MIA

Miami International Airport

Miami International Airport (MIA) serves Miami, United States.

🛬 About SMF

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) serves Sacramento, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Miami International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 2,548 miles (4,100 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from MIA to SMF typically take around 5h 21m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 2,548 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.