Direct flights from Houston Hobby to Sacramento
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from HOU to SMF.
Flight time: about 3h40m nonstop
Flying back? Sacramento → Houston · 7 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Houston Hobby local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA4494 | 8:00a | 3h30m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2123 | 8:05a | 3h33m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4494 | 8:45a | 3h46m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3544 | 3:05p | 3h49m | Sat |
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Other airports near Houston Hobby with nonstops to Sacramento
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| IAH — HoustonUnited | 24 mi | 12 |
| AUS — AustinSouthwest | 148 mi | 7 |
The route
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Nonstop from Houston Hobby (HOU) to Sacramento (SMF)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Sacramento (SMF), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of HOU and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Houston Hobby to Sacramento?
The nonstop flight from Houston Hobby (HOU) to Sacramento (SMF) takes about 3h40m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Houston Hobby to Sacramento?
Driving from Houston Hobby to Sacramento takes about 28h 1m behind the wheel — roughly 1,929 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 3h40m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby?
Yes — 7 nonstop flights a week from Sacramento (SMF) back to Houston (HOU) on Southwest, based on recently observed departures.