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$169+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Newark (EWR)

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 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — EWR
Jul 26 — Aug 21
Sun 7/26
Sun 8/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Newark are usually found in August or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 26, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Mon 8/1010:54 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 12m
United Airlines
Tue 8/181:22 pm
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop10h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/21$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Thu 9/1710:48 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 9/227:24 pm
EWR
-
SMF
Nonstop6h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/21$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Wed 9/212:55 pm
SMF
-
EWR
1 stop8h 04m
American Airlines
Sun 9/67:15 am
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/25$372
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 9/510:48 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 16m
United Airlines
Wed 9/97:24 pm
EWR
-
SMF
Nonstop6h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22$383
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 9/1711:54 am
SMF
-
EWR
1 stop8h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 9/214:35 pm
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop21h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 7/2510:59 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 12m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:33 pm
EWR
-
SMF
Nonstop6h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/25$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/810:54 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 7/116:29 pm
EWR
-
SMF
Nonstop6h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/24$391
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Tue 9/15:00 pm
SMF
-
EWR
1 stop10h 00m
Delta
Fri 9/44:29 pm
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop9h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/22$392
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Sat 10/316:36 pm
SMF
-
EWR
1 stop8h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 11/65:30 pm
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop22h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/22$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 11/1511:02 pm
SMF
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 11/233:29 pm
EWR
-
SMF
1 stop8h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/24$397

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Newark (EWR). 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 June 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$362
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$169
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$545
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Newark 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 June 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/25

10:59 pm-7:11 am

Nonstop5h 12m

Newark

Mon 7/27

6:19 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

$426

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/22

10:48 pm-7:04 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Newark

Sat 8/29

7:33 pm-10:39 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$447

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/24

1:15 pm-12:37 am

1 stop8h 22m

Newark

Mon 7/27

6:19 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

$451
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/29

10:55 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop5h 15m

Newark

Tue 10/6

6:29 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$477

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/10

10:48 pm-7:04 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Newark

Tue 9/15

7:24 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$477

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/24

10:48 pm-7:04 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Newark

Thu 8/27

3:11 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$487

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/27

6:31 pm-5:43 am

1 stop8h 12m

Newark

Mon 8/31

11:55 am-5:34 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$497

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/2

8:20 pm-7:16 am

1 stop7h 56m

Newark

Sun 11/8

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

$498

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/5

10:48 pm-7:04 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Newark

Sat 9/12

7:24 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$517

SacramentoNewark

SMF - EWR

SMFEWR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/9

11:45 pm-11:31 am

1 stop8h 46m

Newark

Mon 7/13

5:21 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$541

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Newark

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 Newark in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Newark Airport 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-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport

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

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Newark Airport is 71 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 Newark Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport (average of $368). Flying from Sacramento to Newark Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $589). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 26, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to Newark Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Newark Airport?

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Matt Meltzer

Expert on SMF

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated June 26, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Sacramento to Newark Airport. 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.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Camille,Jul 2023

SMF - PDX

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Camille,Jul 2023

SMF - PDX

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Camille,Jul 2023

SMF - PDX

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,894 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Camille,Jul 2023

SMF - PDX

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,771 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,579 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Camille,Jul 2023

SMF - PDX

Really nothing. There was no food involved and I did not participate in any entertainment but the flight attendant who wins the gold star is Ralph on my flight from Portland to Sacramento! (7/24 take off at 6:15 am)

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Newark from Sacramento. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Newark should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Newark from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Sacramento to Newark Airport in about 5h 12m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 2492 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($206), Alaska Airlines ($258), and American Airlines ($276) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Newark Airport. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Newark Airport for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport are American Airlines ($120), Delta ($133), and United Airlines ($143).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Newark Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport? While on average our users pay $691, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $201. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Newark), is priced around $337.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Newark Airport (average of $368). Flying from Sacramento to Newark Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $589). 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 Newark

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Newark. 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 June 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$206Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$258Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$285Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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