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$93+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Charlotte (SMF - CLT)

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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in April or September, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Charlotte (CLT). 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$254
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$93
(CheapOair)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

April

Average price

$426
From Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 29, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/38:25 pmSMF - CLT
2 stops14h 04mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/910:46 amCLT - SMF
2 stops24h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/2812:06 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop25h 19mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/21:28 pmCLT - SMF
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$265
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1112:06 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop25h 19mFrontier
dom. 9/145:20 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop20h 53mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$285
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
mar. 10/289:15 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop9h 45mSouthwest
mar. 11/46:10 amCLT - SMF
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/27$324

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Charlotte that are best for you.

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SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

mié. 9/3

8:25 pm-1:29 pm

2 stops14h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 9/9

10:46 am-8:38 am

2 stops24h 52m

$254

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

dom. 9/28

12:06 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop25h 19m

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 10/2

1:28 pm-8:38 am

2 stops22h 10m

$265

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

jue. 9/11

12:06 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop25h 19m

Charlotte Douglas

dom. 9/14

5:20 pm-11:13 am

1 stop20h 53m

$285

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

mar. 10/28

9:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop9h 45m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 11/4

12:55 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$324

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

mié. 8/27

8:25 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$93

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

jue. 8/28

11:55 am-4:37 pm

1 stop25h 42m

$147

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

mar. 8/26

10:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$162

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

jue. 8/7

3:44 pm-10:02 am

2 stops15h 18m

$177

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 8/30

6:15 am-4:34 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$211

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 10/4

7:01 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Charlotte

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Sacramento to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Charlotte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Charlotte in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 45% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Charlotte. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

The most flights from SMF to CLT are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. Reviews last updated julio 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Charlotte. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sacramento to Charlotte?

    To fly from Sacramento to Charlotte, you need to book a flight from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Douglas (CLT). Nonstop flights to Charlotte Douglas from Sacramento Intl take 4h 48m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Sacramento Intl to Douglas offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Sacramento to Charlotte flight route?

    Flights from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas have been viewed 4 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Currently priced at $254, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Charlotte and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $285 and $324, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $93. Frontier flights start at $147 while deals on Southwest start at $162 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charlotte?

    On average you can expect to pay $713 for a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte. The cheapest flight overall is $133 while the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Charlotte Douglas) is currently priced at $254.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Sacramento to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Charlotte

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Charlotte. 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 julio 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$115Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$302Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$306Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$310Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$357Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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