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$169+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Sacramento (CHS - SMF)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SMF
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Charleston to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:30 am
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Tue 5/55:21 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops12h 22m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/24:33 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop9h 29m
Delta
Tue 5/57:46 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/55:20 am
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop8h 44m
Delta
Mon 5/117:50 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops10h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/55:20 am
CHS
-
SMF
2 stops9h 40m
Delta
Wed 5/612:14 pm
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop6h 54m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$342
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/276:32 pm
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop29h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/27:49 pm
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop18h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/211:55 am
CHS
-
SMF
2 stops11h 40m
Delta
Mon 5/117:50 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops10h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:30 am
CHS
-
SMF
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Sat 5/911:00 pm
SMF
-
CHS
1 stop10h 21m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:09 pm
CHS
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SMF
1 stop7h 21m
Delta
Mon 4/207:46 pm
SMF
-
CHS
2 stops11h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$355

Find flight deals from Charleston to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 January 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$305
(Delta)

One-way from

$169
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$325
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 January 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 5/5

6:30 am-11:04 am

1 stop7h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

5:21 pm-8:43 am

2 stops12h 22m

$305

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 5/5

5:20 am-11:04 am

1 stop8h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/11

7:50 pm-9:42 am

2 stops10h 52m

$326

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Sat 5/2

11:55 am-8:35 pm

2 stops11h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

7:46 pm-10:05 am

2 stops11h 19m

$328

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

5:50 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$337

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Fri 2/27

6:32 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop29h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

7:49 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop18h 43m

$343

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Sat 5/2

11:55 am-8:35 pm

2 stops11h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/11

7:50 pm-9:42 am

2 stops10h 52m

$349

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 5/5

6:30 am-11:04 am

1 stop7h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/9

11:00 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$354

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 5/5

5:59 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/7

10:40 pm-9:42 am

1 stop8h 02m

$354

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Fri 4/10

6:09 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

7:46 pm-10:05 am

2 stops11h 19m

$355

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Wed 5/6

5:20 am-2:01 pm

2 stops11h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/6

6:09 pm-9:42 am

2 stops12h 33m

$374

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Compare providers for flights from Charleston to Sacramento

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 Charleston to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Charleston-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charleston-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charleston-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charleston-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Charleston-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Sacramento

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Sacramento (average of $160). Flying from Charleston to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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.

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 January 21, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charleston to Sacramento, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,174 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Charleston to Sacramento?

    For as low as $305, Delta can have you in Sacramento from Charleston in 7h 34m. The distance from Charleston to Sacramento is about 2341 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $256. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $296 and $328, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $148 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $158 and Southwest from $165 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Sacramento (average of $160). Flying from Charleston to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 3 airlines flying from Charleston to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$328Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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