United States · 2,087 miles (3,358 km)

Sacramento (SMF) to Atlanta (ATL) flights

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15,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with SAS EuroBonus

An economy award from Sacramento (SMF) to Atlanta (ATL) starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $56. One airline flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Atlanta (ATL): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 2,087 miles (3,358 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 41 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Salt Lake City and Nashville and more.

How many miles SMF to ATL costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines15,000$56–112
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines18,500$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SMF to ATL

Book SMF to ATL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SMF to ATL with one stop

41 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
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Boise (BOI)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Palm Springs (PSP)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Ontario (ONT)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tucson (TUS)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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See all 41 in Routes

SMF to ATL: common questions

How many miles does SMF to ATL cost?

In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with SAS EuroBonus on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $56. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (18,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SMF to ATL?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Atlanta (ATL).

How far is Sacramento from Atlanta by plane?

Sacramento (SMF) and Atlanta (ATL) are 2,087 miles (3,358 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SMF to ATL award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Sacramento and Atlanta?

The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Salt Lake City (SLC), Nashville (BNA), Kansas City (MCI) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 29 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.