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Flights from Sacramento to Lakeland

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Lakeland. The fastest way is one stop via Austin or Nashville, about 7h 48m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 7h 48m
SMFLALAUS

Sacramento to Lakeland at a glance

Fastest journey7h 48mVia Austin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Austin or Nashville

Best ways to fly from Sacramento to Lakeland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SAC Austin (AUS) LAL
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Mon08:15 SAC13:25 AUS2h 20m connection15:45 AUS19:03 LALSouthwest Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 48m
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SAC Nashville (BNA) LAL
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Wed07:30 SAC13:21 BNA4h 09m connection17:30 BNA19:58 LALSouthwest Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 28m
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3
SAC Cincinnati (CVG) LAL
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Mon11:00 SAC17:55 CVG6h 35m connection00:30 CVG02:15 LALAlaska Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 15m
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4
SAC Detroit (DTW) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 31m
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SAC Atlanta (ATL) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 32m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,823 km2,374 miles
Journey time
7h 48mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hLakeland vs Sacramento
Currency in Lakeland
USD
Airports
SMF → LAL

Flights from Sacramento to Lakeland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Lakeland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Austin, Nashville and Cincinnati. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Sacramento to Lakeland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,823 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Lakeland?
The best connecting points are Austin (AUS), Nashville (BNA), Cincinnati (CVG) and Detroit (DTW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Lakeland?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Lakeland: Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Lakeland?
Lakeland is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.

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