Sacramento to Lihue (SMF-LIH): nonstop upgrade & award space

Alaska Airlines flies the SMF to LIH nonstop about 4 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AS 965, scheduled at 5h 33m for the 2,506 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Flights a week, 4-week average
5h 33m
Scheduled flight time
2,506 mi
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Sacramento to Lihue flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SMF to LIH starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH)
Date Flight Airline Departs SMF Arrives LIH Duration Aircraft
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.10:1012:435h 33mAirbus A321
AS 965Alaska Airlines, Inc.09:5013:235h 33mAirbus A321

Showing all 7 scheduled SMF to LIH departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.

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Aircraft on the Sacramento to Lihue nonstop

Alaska Airlines flies the Airbus A321 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.

Confirmed upgrade & award space on SMF to LIH departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Sacramento to Lihue to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

Alaska Airlines award space was open on 5 of the 8 Sacramento to Lihue departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

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Airlines flying Sacramento to Lihue nonstop

Carriers operating SMF to LIH nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date.

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Frequently asked questions about SMF to LIH

How long is the flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH)?
AS 965 is scheduled at 5h 33m from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,506 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SMF to LIH?
Alaska Airlines is currently the only airline flying SMF to LIH nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from SMF to LIH?
About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Sacramento (SMF) and Lihue (LIH) in the current schedule, operated by Alaska Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from SMF to LIH depart?
Scheduled SMF to LIH nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 09:50 and 10:10, local time at Sacramento. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Which flights operate SMF to LIH nonstop?
Alaska Airlines flies AS 965 nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on SMF to LIH?
Open the SMF to LIH route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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