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$183+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Albany, NY (SMF - ALB)

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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ALB
Jul 10 — Jul 171
Fri 7/10
Fri 7/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Albany

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/266:56 am
SMF
-
ALB
2 stops13h 21m
Delta
Mon 8/3112:48 pm
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop11h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/15:45 pm
SMF
-
ALB
2 stops13h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 9/24:15 pm
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop9h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$410
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/289:40 pm
SMF
-
ALB
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Mon 8/33:20 pm
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop12h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$431
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/289:40 pm
SMF
-
ALB
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Thu 7/307:15 pm
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/6$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2011:10 pm
SMF
-
ALB
1 stop10h 38m
American Airlines
Wed 7/296:46 am
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop10h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$450
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/310:25 am
SMF
-
ALB
2 stops10h 20m
Southwest
Sat 7/45:55 am
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop10h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$455
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1811:50 pm
SMF
-
ALB
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Sun 8/235:40 am
ALB
-
SMF
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7$457

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Albany (ALB). 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 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$331
(Delta)

One-way from

$183
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$536
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Albany 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Albany that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/26

6:56 am-11:17 pm

2 stops13h 21m

Albany Intl

Mon 8/31

12:48 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$331

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

7:45 am-11:35 pm

2 stops12h 50m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/2

12:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$415

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/28

7:10 pm-8:05 am

2 stops9h 55m

Albany Intl

Thu 7/30

7:15 pm-12:25 am

1 stop8h 10m

$441

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/18

10:50 am-11:35 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Albany Intl

Wed 8/19

12:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$470

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/16

7:50 pm-11:52 am

2 stops13h 02m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/18

6:00 am-4:27 pm

2 stops13h 27m

$508

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/9

5:45 pm-10:24 am

2 stops13h 39m

Albany Intl

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-3:11 pm

2 stops12h 11m

$525
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/24

12:57 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Albany Intl

Mon 8/31

4:15 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$525
Cheapest one-way

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/31

11:50 pm-11:35 am

1 stop8h 45m

$213

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/18

8:19 pm-10:24 am

2 stops11h 05m

$213

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/13

12:16 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$229

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Deals found on 6/5

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Albany

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Albany in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Albany

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Albany from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Albany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Albany, New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Albany, New York (average of $427). Flying from Sacramento to Albany, New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $772). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Albany, New York?

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. 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 Albany. Reviews last updated June 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Sacramento to Albany. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,395 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,802 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,237 reviews

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Albany, New York?

    For as low as $441, United Airlines can have you in Albany, New York from Sacramento in 9h 55m. Sacramento and Albany, New York are separated by a distance of 2483 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Albany, New York, with prices starting at $249. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $404 and $443, respectively. Delta is currently priced 57% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Albany, New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $158. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to Albany, New York for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Albany, New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Albany, New York (average of $427). Flying from Sacramento to Albany, New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $772). 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Albany. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$249Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$404Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$443Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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