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$65+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Sacramento (ABQ - SMF)

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ABQ — SMF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Sacramento (SMF). 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$167
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$65
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$256
From Albuquerque to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Sacramento. 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 6/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/107:59 pmABQ - SMF
1 stop16h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/179:31 amSMF - ABQ
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$167
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3112:05 pmABQ - SMF
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Mon 11/35:00 pmSMF - ABQ
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/10$257
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/237:00 amABQ - SMF
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/34:07 pmSMF - ABQ
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$287
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/306:55 pmABQ - SMF
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 7/25:00 pmSMF - ABQ
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$288
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/305:13 pmABQ - SMF
2 stops26h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/210:19 amSMF - ABQ
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$293
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/188:00 amABQ - SMF
2 stops9h 13mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/2212:08 pmSMF - ABQ
2 stops10h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$434
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/16:31 amABQ - SMF
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/154:21 pmSMF - ABQ
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$523

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to Sacramento 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 Albuquerque to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

Fly to

Sacramento

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Thu 7/10

7:59 pm-11:06 am

1 stop16h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/17

9:31 am-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$167

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Fri 10/31

12:05 pm-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/3

5:00 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$257

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Tue 9/23

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/3

4:07 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$287

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Mon 6/30

6:55 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

5:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$288

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Mon 6/30

5:13 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops26h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

10:19 am-10:29 am

1 stop23h 10m

$293

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Thu 9/18

8:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops9h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/22

12:08 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops10h 41m

$434

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Tue 7/1

6:31 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/15

4:21 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$523

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Thu 8/14

2:06 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$65

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Mon 9/22

5:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$124

AlbuquerqueSacramento

ABQ - SMF

ABQSMF

Albuquerque

Mon 6/30

5:30 am-9:39 am

1 stop5h 09m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Albuquerque with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Albuquerque to Sacramento

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Albuquerque to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 ABQ to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to Sacramento. 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.

When flying from Albuquerque to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Albuquerque to Sacramento, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. 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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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 Albuquerque to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($167), Delta ($257), and United Airlines ($287) offers the cheapest pricing from Albuquerque to Sacramento. You may be able to fly from Albuquerque to Sacramento for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $65 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $124 and $129, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque to Sacramento 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 Albuquerque to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Albuquerque to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 Albuquerque to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to Sacramento. 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$107Average$159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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