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$89+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to North Carolina

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — RDU
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to North Carolina

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

Round-trip from

$166
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$89
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$491
From Sacramento Intl to North Carolina
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to North Carolina
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to North Carolina. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/810:19 amSMF - CLT
2 stops19h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/159:28 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop23h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$166
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/165:15 pmSMF - RDU
2 stops13h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/2010:41 amRDU - SMF
2 stops16h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 8/1611:45 pmSMF - AVL
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/195:35 pmAVL - SMF
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:06 amSMF - TYS
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1812:20 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$251
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/103:44 pmSMF - RDU
1 stop11h 51mFrontier
Thu 7/177:30 amRDU - SMF
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$256
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:15 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop9h 45mSouthwest
Mon 11/101:05 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop14h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$260
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/175:15 pmSMF - ORF
2 stops12h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/229:35 amORF - SMF
2 stops17h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 10/612:25 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Tue 10/145:20 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/12$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:30 amSMF - ILM
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/255:00 pmILM - SMF
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/309:58 pmSMF - AVL
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/64:21 pmAVL - SMF
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$280
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/2510:19 amSMF - RDU
1 stop16h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/307:30 amRDU - SMF
1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$283
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/2610:19 amSMF - CLT
2 stops41h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/307:56 pmCLT - SMF
3 stops40h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$283

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to North Carolina 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to North Carolina that are best for you.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

North Carolina

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/8

10:19 am-8:26 am

2 stops19h 07m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/15

9:28 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop23h 59m

$166

SacramentoRaleigh

SMF - RDU

SMFRDU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/16

5:15 pm-9:36 am

2 stops13h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/20

10:41 am-11:56 pm

2 stops16h 15m

$209

SacramentoAsheville

SMF - AVL

SMFAVL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/16

11:45 pm-10:21 am

1 stop7h 36m

Asheville Regional

Tue 8/19

5:35 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$251

SacramentoKnoxville

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/16

6:06 am-3:41 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 10/18

12:20 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$251

SacramentoRaleigh

SMF - RDU

SMFRDU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/10

3:44 pm-6:35 am

1 stop11h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/17

7:30 am-4:11 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$256

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/30

9:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop9h 45m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 11/10

1:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop14h 00m

$260

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/6

12:25 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 10/16

5:20 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$277

SacramentoWilmington

SMF - ILM

SMFILM

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/19

8:30 am-8:24 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 8/25

5:00 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$280

SacramentoAsheville

SMF - AVL

SMFAVL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/30

9:58 pm-8:30 am

1 stop7h 32m

Asheville Regional

Wed 8/6

4:21 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$280

SacramentoRaleigh

SMF - RDU

SMFRDU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/25

10:19 am-6:00 am

1 stop16h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/30

7:30 am-6:49 pm

1 stop14h 19m

$283

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to North Carolina

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to North Carolina

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Sacramento to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 NC?

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

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

Rainfall in North Carolina by month

Plan your trip to North Carolina by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in North Carolina ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit North Carolina when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in North Carolina by month

Plan your trip to North Carolina by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to North Carolina, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing North Carolina

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North Carolina. 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 North Carolina. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Sacramento to North Carolina. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Sacramento to North Carolina, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to North Carolina one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $89. United Airlines flights start at $145 while deals on American Airlines start at $180 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to North Carolina?

    The most popular flight routes from Sacramento to North Carolina are Sacramento Intl - Charlotte Douglas, Sacramento Intl - Norfolk and Sacramento Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to North Carolina?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Sacramento to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to North Carolina

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to North Carolina. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$115Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$148Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$279Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$338Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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