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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Champaign (SMF - CMI) from $486

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. 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.
SMF — CMI
Apr 23 — Apr 301
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Champaign

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Champaign (CMI). 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 April 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$441
From Sacramento Intl to Champaign University-Willard
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Champaign?

To save up to 55% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 23 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sacramento to Champaign from $700 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $899 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Champaign?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Champaign from Sacramento. Users have commonly found prices around $689 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $479. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Champaign (SMF - CMI)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to Champaign as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Champaign

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Sacramento and Champaign. 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 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2024.
Thu 6/611:28 amSMF - CMI
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$486
Thu 6/66:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$532
Wed 7/175:45 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$606
Wed 7/175:45 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$611
Thu 6/66:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$657
Wed 7/179:54 amSMF - CMI
2 stops9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$666
Sat 8/246:16 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$746
Sat 8/249:59 amSMF - CMI
2 stops8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$751
Sat 8/246:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops12h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
2 stops13h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$756

Sacramento to Champaign 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Champaign in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2024.
Thu 6/611:28 amSMF - CMI
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$486
Thu 6/66:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$532
Wed 7/175:45 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$606
Wed 7/175:45 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$611
Thu 6/66:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/93:23 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/18$657
Wed 7/179:54 amSMF - CMI
2 stops9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:02 pmCMI - SMF
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$666
Sat 8/246:16 amSMF - CMI
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$746
Sat 8/249:59 amSMF - CMI
2 stops8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$751
Sat 8/246:00 amSMF - CMI
2 stops12h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:20 amCMI - SMF
2 stops13h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$756

Find flights from Sacramento to Champaign within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Champaign 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 3,192,047 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop7h 24m

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 6/9

1 stop7h 55m

$486

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops13h 12m

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 6/9

1 stop7h 55m

$532

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/17

1 stop6h 40m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

1 stop8h 42m

$606

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/17

1 stop6h 40m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

2 stops9h 12m

$611

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops13h 12m

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 6/9

2 stops9h 25m

$657

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/17

2 stops9h 07m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 7/24

2 stops9h 12m

$666

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/24

1 stop6h 08m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 8/28

1 stop6h 31m

$746

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/24

2 stops8h 37m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 8/28

1 stop6h 31m

$751

Sacramento IntlChampaign University-Willard

SMF - CMI

SMFCMI

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/24

2 stops12h 36m

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 8/28

2 stops13h 09m

$756

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Average price of flights to Champaign by month

Plan your trip from Sacramento to Champaign by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sacramento to Champaign is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $646. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Champaign (average of $441). Flying from Sacramento to Champaign in June is currently the most expensive (average of $590). 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.

January

$529

February

$518

March

$475

April

$476

May

$441

June

$590

July

$559

August

$549

September

$459

October

$539

November

$585

December

$529

Temperature and rainfall in Champaign by month

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

CMI

Temperature

26.6 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Champaign

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Champaign. 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 Champaign. Reviews last updated April 18, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,963 reviews
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Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No actual food offered on a 6 hour flight, no screens on the chairs

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,963 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,963 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No actual food offered on a 6 hour flight, no screens on the chairs

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Champaign for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Champaign for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $486, but on average you can expect to pay $701.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sacramento to Champaign round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Champaign round-trip from $486.

  • What does SMF to CMI mean?

    Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF and Champaign University-Willard Airport is CMI. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Champaign 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 Sacramento to Champaign with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Champaign 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 Sacramento to Champaign that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Champaign 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 Sacramento to Champaign that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Champaign 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 Sacramento to Champaign?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Champaign 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 Sacramento to Champaign flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Champaign flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/18.

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