Temecula, California

Private charter · SMF → RBK

Sacramento to Temecula

433 miles, about 2 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Sacramento to Temecula, door to door faster.

Trade about 9½ hours on the road for about 2 hr 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Sacramento International Airport in Sacramento to French Valley Airport in Temecula, 433 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
433 mi
Flight
2 hr 30 min
Driving
9½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
SMFSacramentoRBKTemecula
SMF → RBK433 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 30 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 20 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Sacramento

Airports in Sacramento

  • SMF

    Major airport

    Sacramento International Airport

    Sacramento · KSMF

    From downtown
    9 mi
    Longest runway
    8,605 ft

  • SAC

    Commercial airport

    Sacramento Executive Airport

    Sacramento · KSAC

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    5,503 ft

  • MCC

    Commercial airport

    McClellan Airfield

    Sacramento · KMCC

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    10,599 ft

  • MHR

    Commercial airport

    Sacramento Mather Airport

    Sacramento · KMHR

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    11,301 ft

  • KEDU

    Regional airport

    University Airport

    Davis

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    3,176 ft

  • KDWA

    Regional airport

    Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport

    Davis/Woodland/Winters

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    6,000 ft

Arriving Temecula

Airports in Temecula

  • RBK

    Regional airport

    French Valley Airport

    Murrieta

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    6,000 ft

  • CLD

    Commercial airport

    McClellan-Palomar Airport

    Carlsbad · KCRQ

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    4,897 ft

  • HMT

    Regional airport

    Hemet Ryan Airport

    Hemet · KHMT

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    4,315 ft

  • KL65

    Regional airport

    Perris Valley Airport

    Perris

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    5,100 ft

When you land

Things to do in Temecula

Temecula sits in southwest Riverside County, where rolling hills and afternoon ocean breezes support Southern California’s best-known wine region. Dozens of wineries line Rancho California Road and De Portola Road, many with restaurants, inns and event spaces, and Old Town Temecula’s false-front buildings recall the area’s stagecoach and ranching past. Beyond wine and tourism, the city has grown into a sizable community with manufacturing, medical device and health care employers, and the Pechanga Resort Casino is one of the largest in the West.

  1. 01

    Temecula Valley Wineries

    More than 40 wineries are spread along Rancho California Road and the De Portola Wine Trail, many offering tasting rooms, restaurants and vineyard views.

  2. 02

    Old Town Temecula

    Wooden sidewalks and Western-style storefronts house restaurants, tasting rooms, antique shops and a Saturday farmers market in the city’s historic core.

  3. 03

    Hot-Air Balloon Rides

    Several operators launch at dawn from wine country, drifting quietly over the vineyards with views of the surrounding valley and mountains.

  4. 04

    Pechanga Resort Casino

    Owned by the Pechanga Band of Indians, the resort includes a large casino, hotel, spa, restaurants and the Journey at Pechanga golf course in the hills nearby.

  5. 05

    Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve

    West of town, trails cross oak woodland and grassland to seasonal vernal pools and historic adobes, offering a glimpse of Southern California before development.

  6. 06

    Palomar Observatory

    About an hour south on Palomar Mountain, Caltech’s observatory houses the 200-inch Hale Telescope, visible from a gallery, with a small museum and forest trails nearby.

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Questions

Sacramento to Temecula flights

How long is a private flight from Sacramento to Temecula?

About 2 hr 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 433 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 9½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Sacramento to Temecula use?

You can depart from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC), or McClellan Airfield (MCC) and arrive at French Valley Airport (RBK), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), or Hemet Ryan Airport (HMT). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Sacramento to Temecula cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Sacramento and Temecula?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Temecula back to Sacramento are priced the same way.

Return flight

Temecula to Sacramento

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