Sacramento (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,438 miles (2,315 km) apart. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SMF to MCI
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

SMF to MCI with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way




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- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way




- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way

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- Via San Diego (SAN)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way


- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way






- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way




SMF to MCI: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SMF to MCI?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Kansas City (MCI).
How far is Sacramento from Kansas City by plane?
Sacramento (SMF) and Kansas City (MCI) are 1,438 miles (2,315 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does SMF to MCI cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SMF to MCI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Sacramento and Kansas City?
The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Salt Lake City (SLC), Las Vegas (LAS), San Francisco (SFO) and Phoenix (PHX). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Denver.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.