How long is the flight from Sacramento to Lucerne?

Airlines like Delta, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento to Lucerne in about 18h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 30m. There are 5737 mi between Sacramento and Lucerne. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Lucerne are Air Canada ($546), United Airlines ($555), and Scandinavian Airlines ($623).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lucerne ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lucerne when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lucerne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sacramento to Lucerne?

United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular airlines when flying from Sacramento to Lucerne.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Lucerne?

Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sacramento to Lucerne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lucerne from Sacramento Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Lucerne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Sacramento airport to Lucerne. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Sacramento’s city center.

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Lucerne 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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jue. 12/1110:45 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines

jue. 12/187:05 amZRH - SMF

2 stops23h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$727

mié. 12/171:06 pmSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 39mUnited Airlines

mar. 12/231:10 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$1,219

vie. 11/285:42 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops17h 33mAmerican Airlines

dom. 11/306:35 amZRH - SMF

2 stops23h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$1,575

vie. 11/287:00 amSMF - ZRH

1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines

dom. 11/301:20 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops38h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$2,146

jue. 12/1111:10 amSMF - ZRH

3 stops26h 20mScandinavian Airlines

jue. 12/186:50 amZRH - SMF

3 stops24h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$2,723

mié. 12/172:35 pmSMF - ZRH

3 stops22h 55mScandinavian Airlines

mar. 12/236:30 amZRH - SMF

3 stops24h 40mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$3,234

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mar. 1/137:05 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 25mDelta

dom. 1/181:30 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops30h 00mDelta

Deal found 11/26

$483

mar. 1/1311:10 amSMF - ZRH

3 stops20h 35mAir Canada

dom. 1/181:20 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops31h 32mAir Canada

Deal found 11/26

$496

mar. 1/1310:50 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines

jue. 1/221:10 pmZRH - SMF

1 stop17h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$500

mié. 1/2810:50 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops16h 05mUnited Airlines

dom. 2/11:15 pmZRH - SMF

1 stop30h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/23

$500

lun. 1/127:00 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops19h 55mUnited Airlines

dom. 1/251:15 pmZRH - SMF

1 stop15h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$500

jue. 1/1512:58 pmSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 47mUnited Airlines

sáb. 1/241:10 pmZRH - SMF

1 stop17h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$500

mié. 1/1412:58 pmSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 47mUnited Airlines

jue. 1/221:10 pmZRH - SMF

1 stop17h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$500

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vie. 11/285:42 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops17h 33mAmerican Airlines

dom. 11/306:35 amZRH - SMF

2 stops23h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$1,575

vie. 11/287:00 amSMF - ZRH

1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines

dom. 11/301:20 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops38h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$2,146

jue. 12/1110:45 amSMF - ZRH

2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines

jue. 12/187:05 amZRH - SMF

2 stops23h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$727

jue. 12/1111:10 amSMF - ZRH

3 stops26h 20mScandinavian Airlines

jue. 12/186:50 amZRH - SMF

3 stops24h 20mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$2,723

mié. 12/171:06 pmSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 39mUnited Airlines

mar. 12/231:10 pmZRH - SMF

2 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/24

$1,219

mié. 12/172:35 pmSMF - ZRH

3 stops22h 55mScandinavian Airlines

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3 stops24h 40mScandinavian Airlines

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$3,234

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jue. 5/144:05 pmSMF - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 11/26

$546

jue. 5/146:10 amSMF - ZRH

1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/26

$555

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2 stops20h 25mScandinavian Airlines

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1 stop24h 25mDelta

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10:50 am-4:45 pm

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mié. 1/28

10:50 am-11:55 am

2 stops16h 05m

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dom. 2/1

1:15 pm-10:24 am

1 stop30h 09m

$500

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lun. 1/12

7:00 am-11:55 am

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dom. 1/25

1:15 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop15h 24m

$500

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SMF - ZRH

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jue. 1/15

12:58 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops18h 47m

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sáb. 1/24

1:10 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$500

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SMF - ZRH

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Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/14

12:58 pm-4:45 pm

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jue. 1/22

1:10 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$500

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SMF - ZRH

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jue. 5/14

4:05 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$546

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SMF - ZRH

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jue. 5/14

6:10 am-10:20 am

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

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Lucerne is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lucerne (average of $358). Flying from Sacramento to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $811). 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 LU9?

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Lucerne at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lucerne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Scandinavian Airlines, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Lucerne. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

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

7,998 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

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.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.4

Good

1,589 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

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

9,046 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

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.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,481 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,998 reviews

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Lucerne?
Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sacramento to Lucerne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lucerne from Sacramento Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Lucerne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Sacramento airport to Lucerne. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Sacramento’s city center.
How long is the flight from Sacramento to Lucerne?
Airlines like Delta, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento to Lucerne in about 18h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 30m. There are 5737 mi between Sacramento and Lucerne. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Lucerne one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Lucerne are Air Canada ($546), United Airlines ($555), and Scandinavian Airlines ($623).
Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Lucerne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Lucerne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Lucerne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Lucerne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Lucerne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Lucerne 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 Lucerne?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lucerne (average of $358). Flying from Sacramento to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $811). 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 4 airlines flying from Sacramento to Lucerne

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$451	Average$807	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$501	Average$812	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest$504	Average$663	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Air Canada	Cheapest$953	Average$1,125	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%

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