Direct flights from Sacramento to Chicago

  • ~3 flights a day
  • Southwest Airlines

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 20 flights per week (~3 per day) · Updated 90d ago

Morning before noon 8 a week

Arrive the same day

5:15 AM 6:05 AMSat
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 5 a week

Arrive the same day

12:00 PM5 days a week
Evening after 6 PM 7 a week

Arrive the next morning

11:50 PM
Southwest Airlines Departs Terminal B

More nonstops from Sacramento

SMF → SLC Salt Lake City 2 airlines SMF → BUR Burbank SMF → LGB Long Beach SMF → ONT Ontario SMF → SNA Santa Ana SMF → KOA Kailua-Kona 3 airlines SMF → AUS Austin SMF → BNA Nashville MDW → SMF The return trip SMF All nonstops from Sacramento MDW All nonstops from Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Sacramento to Chicago?

Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (MDW), daily. The flight takes about 4h 11m and covers 1,786 miles (2,874 km). Schedule data from 20 July 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento to Chicago?

Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Sacramento to Chicago.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Sacramento to Chicago takes ~4h 11m (approximately 2874 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Sacramento to Chicago?

Nonstop flights from Sacramento to Chicago operate daily — 20 flights per week (~3 per day).

What days of the week are there direct flights from Sacramento to Chicago?

Direct flights from Sacramento to Chicago operate every day of the week.