South Sutter County is about 10 minutes away from the airport. Both Yuba City and City of Live Oak are within a 35-40 minute drive to the Sacramento International Airport.

The Airport is served by several major carriers including Alaska, American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, United, and U.S. Airways. There are also several commuter lines such as United Express and Horizon.

The major airlines provide frequent non-stop service to cities such as Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, Seattle and all major California cities. One-stop or through flight service is available to Boston, Detroit, Kansas City, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Washington, DC. There are more than 150 scheduled departures every day.

Both Sutter County Airport and Yuba County Airport provide service to private, smaller aircrafts.