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$361+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Lafayette (SMF - LFT)

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LFT
May 18 — May 251
Mon 5/18
Mon 5/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Lafayette

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lafayette
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Lafayette. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 5/28:17 am
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Tue 5/56:12 pm
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop6h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14$361
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 5/26:15 am
SMF
-
LFT
2 stops12h 45m
Delta
Tue 5/53:15 pm
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop9h 50m
Delta
Deal found 4/14$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 8/195:15 am
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop8h 18m
United Airlines
Sat 8/225:25 am
LFT
-
SMF
2 stops9h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$376
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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.
Sat 5/168:17 am
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Sat 5/237:59 pm
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/18$443
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 6/271:15 pm
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 7/45:15 am
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 7/911:45 pm
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop8h 32m
American Airlines
Mon 7/135:36 pm
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop6h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14$523
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 5/1411:42 pm
SMF
-
LFT
1 stop8h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 5/217:59 pm
LFT
-
SMF
1 stop6h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16$587

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Lafayette

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

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$361
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

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Average price

$356
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Lafayette 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Lafayette that are best for you.

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Route

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

6:15 am-9:00 pm

2 stops12h 45m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 5/5

3:15 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$366

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/19

5:15 am-3:33 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 8/22

4:14 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$371

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/27

1:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 7/4

5:15 am-12:07 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$466
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/9

11:45 pm-10:17 am

1 stop8h 32m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 7/13

8:04 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$523
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/13

7:30 am-5:48 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$384

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Deals found on 4/13

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Lafayette

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 Lafayette in April.
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-Lafayette flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Lafayette flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Lafayette flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Lafayette 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-Lafayette flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lafayette

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lafayette. 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 Lafayette. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Sacramento to Lafayette by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,604 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,605 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Lafayette. 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 Lafayette?

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Sacramento to Lafayette in just under 8h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 27m. There are 1775 mi between Sacramento and Lafayette. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $288, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Lafayette and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $288. American Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Sacramento to Lafayette

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Lafayette. 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 April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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