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$79+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Arizona

SMF — PHX
Dec 6 — Dec 131
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Arizona

Wed 12/235:25 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Mon 1/188:55 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Deal found 11/2$249
Tue 12/12:25 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Tue 12/87:10 am -
2 stops6h 00m
Deal found 11/1$254
Wed 11/256:26 pm -
1 stop5h 07m
Sat 11/286:51 am -
1 stop4h 24m
Deal found 11/5$255
Tue 11/1711:59 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Mon 11/306:51 am -
1 stop4h 24m
Deal found 11/3$256
Thu 11/196:19 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Tue 12/16:24 pm -
2 stops17h 11m
Deal found 11/3$257
Fri 11/206:26 pm -
1 stop5h 07m
Mon 11/308:59 pm -
2 stops14h 36m
Deal found 11/3$258
Sat 11/1412:05 pm -
1 stop7h 49m
Sat 11/216:51 am -
1 stop4h 24m
Deal found 11/3$259
Thu 12/173:15 pm -
2 stops7h 35m
Thu 12/247:10 am -
2 stops6h 00m
Deal found 11/2$259
Tue 11/1011:59 am -
1 stop27h 18m
Sat 11/1410:09 am -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 10/31$260
Mon 11/236:26 pm -
2 stops20h 07m
Fri 11/276:51 am -
1 stop4h 24m
Deal found 11/3$261
Thu 11/196:19 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Wed 12/26:24 pm -
2 stops16h 12m
Deal found 11/3$262
Mon 11/166:19 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Tue 12/16:51 am -
1 stop4h 44m
Deal found 11/3$263

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Arizona

Round-trip from

$249
(Southwest)

One-way from

$79
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$292
From Sacramento Intl to Arizona
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Arizona
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/16

2:57 pm-10:44 am

2 stops18h 47m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$87

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/25

6:26 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 07m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$89

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/22

5:11 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$117

SacramentoTucson

SMF Sacramento Intl - TUS Tucson

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/7

5:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Tucson

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$125
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/17

1:45 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/7

9:00 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/14

2:20 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/16

8:40 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

SacramentoPhoenix

SMF Sacramento Intl - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SMFPHX

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/1

2:25 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

SacramentoTucson

SMF Sacramento Intl - TUS Tucson

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/7

5:00 am-1:41 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Tucson

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$175

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Arizona

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Arizona?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Arizona (average of $336). Flying from Sacramento to Arizona in August is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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.

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Sacramento to Arizona by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Arizona

The most flights from SMF to USAZ are scheduled on a Wednesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Arizona?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sacramento to Arizona flights typically cost between $339 and $488 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $255 on Frontier (Nov 26-Nov 28).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Arizona may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Arizona?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Arizona flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Arizona

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta from Sacramento to Arizona by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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

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

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Arizona from Sacramento.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Arizona?

    For as low as $259, Southwest can have you in Arizona from Sacramento in 3h 40m. The distance from Sacramento to Arizona is about 751 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Arizona are Frontier ($89), Southwest ($93), and American Airlines ($93).

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to Arizona?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to Arizona?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sacramento to Arizona consider choosing Porter Airlines (94%), SkyWest Airlines (86%) or Southwest (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Arizona?

    The cheapest flight price from Sacramento to Arizona is $158. On average you can expect to pay $904. The most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), can usually be booked for $113.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Arizona 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 Arizona?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Arizona (average of $336). Flying from Sacramento to Arizona in August is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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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Alternative routes for Sacramento to Arizona

Top 7 airlines flying from Sacramento to Arizona

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$180Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$186Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$294Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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