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$82+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to New York State

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — JFK
ene. 11 — ene. 181
dom. 1/11
dom. 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to New York

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

This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/246:16 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
lun. 1/56:59 amJFK - SMF
1 stop13h 22mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$304
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/187:46 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop7h 43mAlaska Airlines
mié. 1/145:17 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop18h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$346
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/186:15 amSMF - LGA
1 stop10h 05mDelta
mié. 1/142:00 pmLGA - SMF
1 stop9h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/10$347
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/1811:14 amSMF - JFK
1 stop8h 30mDelta
mié. 1/144:45 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop9h 31mDelta
Deal found 12/10$347
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/185:38 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop9h 51mAlaska Airlines
jue. 1/84:23 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop9h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$351
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/186:15 amSMF - LGA
1 stop7h 57mDelta
jue. 1/151:00 pmLGA - SMF
1 stop10h 16mDelta
Deal found 12/10$352
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/1811:14 amSMF - JFK
1 stop8h 30mDelta
jue. 1/83:20 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop10h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/9$352
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/103:05 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop21h 30mAlaska Airlines
mié. 1/145:17 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop18h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$356
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.
mié. 12/101:06 pmSMF - LGA
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/1410:28 amLGA - SMF
2 stops10h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$362
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/106:15 amSMF - LGA
2 stops9h 50mDelta
mié. 1/149:00 amLGA - SMF
2 stops11h 15mDelta
Deal found 12/10$367
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/188:20 amSMF - JFK
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/81:00 pmJFK - SMF
2 stops25h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$390
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/246:16 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
mié. 12/316:59 amJFK - SMF
1 stop13h 22mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$413

Find flight deals from Sacramento to New York

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

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Round-trip from

$251
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One-way from

$82
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$494
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to New York 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to New York State that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

mié. 2/11

8:25 am-9:55 pm

2 stops10h 30m

Greater Rochester Intl

mié. 2/18

6:10 am-11:10 am

1 stop8h 00m

$256

SacramentoRochester

SMF - ROC

SMFROC

Sacramento Intl

mié. 2/11

6:00 am-5:49 pm

2 stops8h 49m

Greater Rochester Intl

mié. 2/18

12:24 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops13h 31m

$261

SacramentoNew York

SMF - JFK

SMFJFK

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/14

9:00 am-10:52 pm

1 stop10h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 1/23

4:23 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$261

SacramentoNew York

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/12

7:08 am-5:13 pm

1 stop7h 05m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 2/25

12:11 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$262

SacramentoNew York

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/7

10:40 pm-9:47 am

1 stop8h 07m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 1/14

9:00 am-5:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$262

SacramentoNew York

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

mar. 1/6

11:21 am-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 54m

New York LaGuardia

jue. 1/8

7:15 am-1:28 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$262

SacramentoNew York

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/7

5:59 pm-10:13 am

2 stops13h 14m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 1/31

3:00 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop10h 52m

$262

SacramentoNew York

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/7

10:50 am-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 31m

New York LaGuardia

dom. 1/11

6:15 am-11:55 am

1 stop8h 40m

$262

SacramentoNew York

SMF - JFK

SMFJFK

Sacramento Intl

lun. 1/12

9:00 am-10:52 pm

1 stop10h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 1/14

4:23 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$267

SacramentoNew York

SMF - JFK

SMFJFK

Sacramento Intl

vie. 1/23

6:29 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop18h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 1/26

4:23 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to State of New York (average of $64). Flying from Sacramento to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $206). 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 NY?

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to State of New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to State of New York?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to State of New York flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to New York State, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,899 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to State of New York?

    For as low as $261, Southwest can have you in State of New York from Sacramento in 8h 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2286 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 State of New York one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to State of New York are Spirit Airlines ($47), Frontier ($62), and American Airlines ($102).

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to State of New York?

    The most popular route from Sacramento to State of New York is Sacramento Intl - Newark. You may also consider Sacramento Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Sacramento Intl - New York LaGuardia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to State of New York?

    Before booking your flight to State of New York from Sacramento, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Etihad Airways (92%), JetBlue (92%), Hawaiian Airlines( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to State of New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Sacramento to State of New York is $158. On average you can expect to pay $263. The most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Newark), can usually be booked for $197.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to State of New York (average of $64). Flying from Sacramento to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $206). 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 9 airlines flying from Sacramento to New York

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to New York. 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$87Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$121Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$227Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$237Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$242Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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