Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Sacramento (SMF) from $114

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — SMF
Jun 7 — Jun 141

The best prices from Columbus to Sacramento Intl are usually found in April or January, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$268

One-way from

$220
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From Columbus to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Sacramento Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 78% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

To save on the cost of your flight from Columbus Airport to Sacramento, book at least 44 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 36% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $389 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $389.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Columbus Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $400 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $213. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to SMF?

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus Airport to Sacramento at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Frontier flights from Columbus to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Columbus and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found from Columbus to Sacramento. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 8/89:43 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop21h 45mFrontier
Wed 8/144:43 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop25h 03mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$263
Thu 6/135:58 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop29h 13mFrontier
Mon 6/178:59 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop19h 40mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$308

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbus to Sacramento

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Columbus and Sacramento. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Columbus to Sacramento. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 8/84:09 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/145:44 amSMF - CMH
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$386
Sat 8/176:30 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/231:03 amSMF - CMH
1 stop15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$664
Sat 8/1711:12 amCMH - SMF
2 stops13h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/231:03 amSMF - CMH
1 stop13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$669
Sat 8/177:04 amCMH - SMF
2 stops14h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/231:03 amSMF - CMH
2 stops18h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$694
Sun 6/307:25 amCMH - SMF
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/712:59 amSMF - CMH
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$856
Fri 6/143:19 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops10h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1612:57 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$864
Thu 6/133:10 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/2012:57 pmSMF - CMH
2 stops8h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$869
Fri 6/143:10 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1612:57 pmSMF - CMH
2 stops8h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$960
Tue 11/2612:35 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop10h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/2912:54 amSMF - CMH
1 stop14h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$2,764

Cheap Columbus to Sacramento flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Sacramento specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Columbus to Sacramento in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 6/174:20 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop23h 50mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/216:58 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$261
Thu 6/133:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops24h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/172:45 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop12h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$269
Sun 6/303:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops20h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/108:33 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$273
Mon 6/177:01 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops18h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/216:58 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop8h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$284
Sun 6/303:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops20h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/109:28 amSMF - CMH
2 stops17h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$287
Thu 6/133:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1710:24 amSMF - CMH
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$289
Sun 6/304:20 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop20h 14mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/107:27 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop7h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$294
Thu 6/135:58 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/201:18 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop13h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$307
Thu 6/135:58 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop29h 13mFrontier
Mon 6/178:59 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop19h 40mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$308

Columbus to Sacramento 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Sacramento in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Columbus to Sacramento in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 8/177:45 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop7h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/245:20 amSMF - CMH
1 stop10h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$231
Tue 7/29:53 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop15h 35mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/107:27 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop7h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$234
Tue 7/23:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops29h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/102:39 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop12h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$251
Sat 8/177:45 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop7h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/2411:40 amSMF - CMH
2 stops22h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$256
Mon 6/174:20 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop23h 50mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/216:58 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$261
Thu 8/89:43 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop21h 45mFrontier
Wed 8/144:43 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop25h 03mFrontier
Deal found 6/1$263
Thu 6/133:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops24h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/172:45 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop12h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$269
Sun 6/303:36 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops20h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/108:33 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$273
Tue 7/29:00 amCMH - SMF
3 stops28h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/108:33 pmSMF - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$275

One-way flights to Sacramento from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Columbus to Sacramento can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Columbus, there is a search form available above.
Sat 9/711:00 amCMH - SMF
2 stops10h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$114
Wed 7/34:20 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop20h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$118
Wed 7/173:38 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop7h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$123
Tue 7/163:15 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops31h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$126
Sat 9/73:35 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop20h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$136
Mon 7/153:38 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop6h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$142
Fri 7/127:09 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops21h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$143
Wed 7/34:20 pmCMH - SMF
2 stops19h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$152
Wed 6/194:20 pmCMH - SMF
1 stop20h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/1$158

Find flights from Columbus to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Sat 8/17

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/24

1 stop10h 30m

$231

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Tue 7/2

1 stop15h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/10

1 stop7h 47m

$234

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Tue 7/2

2 stops29h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/10

1 stop12h 35m

$251

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Thu 8/8

1 stop21h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/14

1 stop25h 03m

$263

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Mon 6/17

2 stops18h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 6/21

1 stop8h 07m

$284

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Thu 6/13

2 stops23h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/17

2 stops23h 15m

$289

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Thu 8/8

2 stops9h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/14

2 stops9h 12m

$386

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Fri 10/25

1 stop8h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/28

2 stops13h 21m

$481

ColumbusSacramento Intl

CMH - SMF

CMHSMF

Columbus

Fri 7/5

1 stop7h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/10

1 stop6h 54m

$527

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Sacramento

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Temperature and rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Sacramento, such as Frontier, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

6.4
Okay
8,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,198 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Columbus?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Sacramento Intl (SMF) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Sacramento for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Sacramento for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $231, but on average you can expect to pay $279.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($231), and Frontier ($263) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Sacramento. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Sacramento one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $114. Users have also found prices from $248 and $252 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What does CMH to SMF mean?

    CMH and SMF are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CMH to SMF refers to a flight route from Columbus Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to Sacramento with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to Sacramento?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Sacramento flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus Airport to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sacramento (average of $327). Flying from Columbus Airport to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $458). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Sacramento

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$148Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapest$308Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$400Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$405Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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