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$289+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Europe

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MAD
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Europe

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/306:00 amSMF - DUB
2 stops18h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/109:00 amDUB - SMF
2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$590
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/307:00 amSMF - DUB
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/109:00 amDUB - SMF
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$683
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:00 amSMF - MAD
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/191:00 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$693
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:00 pmSMF - LHR
1 stop12h 40mLufthansa
Tue 1/137:40 amLHR - SMF
2 stops17h 34mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11$741
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:52 amSMF - LHR
1 stop12h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/132:30 pmLHR - SMF
1 stop29h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/161:06 pmSMF - LHR
1 stop12h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/2411:10 amLHR - SMF
2 stops38h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$826
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Thu 12/118:45 amSMF - LHR
2 stops23h 05mLufthansa
Thu 12/1810:25 amLHR - SMF
1 stop20h 28mLufthansa
Deal found 12/10$836
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/158:45 amSMF - LHR
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/261:25 pmLHR - SMF
2 stops33h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$854
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/151:06 pmSMF - LHR
1 stop12h 34mLufthansa
Fri 12/2610:05 amLHR - SMF
1 stop15h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 12/10$856
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/155:00 amSMF - LHR
2 stops18h 10mAir Canada
Fri 12/261:25 pmLHR - SMF
2 stops33h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 12/10$858
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:20 pmSMF - IST
2 stops41h 25mLufthansa
Sat 1/246:30 amIST - SMF
2 stops24h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9$866
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:13 pmSMF - LCY
2 stops19h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:40 pmLCY - SMF
2 stops33h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$870

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$455
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$289
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,317
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Europe 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Europe that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Europe

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoDublin

SMF - DUB

SMFDUB

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/22

10:50 am-8:10 am

1 stop13h 20m

Dublin

Mon 1/26

9:00 am-9:03 pm

2 stops44h 03m

$455

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/22

5:15 am-9:15 am

2 stops19h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/30

1:35 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops38h 06m

$473

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/12

4:35 pm-9:45 am

2 stops32h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/22

12:40 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$476

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/12

10:50 am-4:40 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/22

1:35 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$477

SacramentoDublin

SMF - DUB

SMFDUB

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

4:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Dublin

Sun 1/25

11:30 am-10:40 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$478

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

1:55 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 3/26

7:25 am-8:51 pm

2 stops21h 26m

$478

SacramentoDublin

SMF - DUB

SMFDUB

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/24

5:15 am-7:30 am

2 stops18h 15m

Dublin

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$483

SacramentoDublin

SMF - DUB

SMFDUB

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

10:50 am-8:10 am

1 stop13h 20m

Dublin

Mon 2/2

10:40 am-6:41 pm

1 stop16h 01m

$483

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

8:06 am-12:40 pm

2 stops19h 34m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/7

1:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$485

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

8:06 am-9:25 am

1 stop16h 19m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/24

12:55 am-10:45 am

1 stop18h 50m

$488

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Europe

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Europe (average of $101). Flying from Sacramento to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $701). 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 EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Europe, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Europe. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Europe, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,048 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,626 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,571 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Most people fly from Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight from Sacramento to Europe. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Europe?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to Europe can take about 13h 20m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $455. Airlines will cover a distance of 4996 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 Europe one-way?

    $222 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and American Airlines, with prices starting from $320 and $378, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Sacramento to Europe consider Sacramento Intl - London Heathrow, Sacramento Intl - Rome Fiumicino or Sacramento Intl - Paris Charles de Gaulle as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Europe (average of $101). Flying from Sacramento to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $701). 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 10 airlines flying from Sacramento to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Europe. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$452Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$473Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$499Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$507Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$508Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$541Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$596Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$625Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$638Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$722Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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