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$147+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga to Sacramento (CHA - 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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — SMF
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/285:44 pm
CHA
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SMF
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Mon 5/410:23 pm
SMF
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CHA
1 stop8h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/8$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/77:00 am
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop8h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 4/148:07 pm
SMF
-
CHA
2 stops11h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Thu 4/236:45 pm
CHA
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SMF
1 stop7h 44m
American Airlines
Mon 4/2711:42 pm
SMF
-
CHA
1 stop8h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Wed 9/307:00 am
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop7h 48m
United Airlines
Mon 10/57:00 pm
SMF
-
CHA
2 stops12h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Fri 4/178:30 am
CHA
-
SMF
2 stops12h 18m
United Airlines
Sun 4/2611:59 pm
SMF
-
CHA
1 stop7h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$375
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sun 3/2210:15 pm
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop12h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/269:08 am
SMF
-
CHA
1 stop9h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/235:46 pm
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop8h 02m
United Airlines
Mon 4/278:00 am
SMF
-
CHA
2 stops11h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/283:00 pm
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop9h 54m
Delta
Mon 5/45:27 pm
SMF
-
CHA
2 stops12h 37m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 6/105:40 pm
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop7h 57m
United Airlines
Tue 6/1611:39 pm
SMF
-
CHA
1 stop6h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Fri 7/174:42 pm
CHA
-
SMF
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Wed 7/2211:59 pm
SMF
-
CHA
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$398

Find flight deals from Chattanooga to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chattanooga (CHA) 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$349
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$147
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$439
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chattanooga Lovell Field-Sacramento Intl flight deals.
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From Chattanooga Lovell Field to Sacramento Intl
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One-way flight from Chattanooga Lovell Field to Sacramento Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chattanooga 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 4/7

6:30 am-11:53 am

1 stop8h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

11:35 am-10:58 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$349

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 4/23

6:45 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

11:42 pm-11:40 am

1 stop8h 58m

$369

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 4/28

3:00 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/4

5:27 pm-9:04 am

2 stops12h 37m

$381

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 4/23

5:46 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

8:00 am-10:58 pm

2 stops11h 58m

$394
Quickest round-trip

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 6/10

5:40 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/16

11:39 pm-9:34 am

1 stop6h 55m

$395

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 4/23

5:46 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/26

11:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop7h 16m

$424

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 4/28

6:30 am-11:53 am

1 stop8h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

7:01 am-4:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$449

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 4/18

5:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

11:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop7h 16m

$449
Cheapest one-way

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 4/2

10:17 pm-8:59 am

1 stop13h 42m

$147

ChattanoogaSacramento

CHA - SMF

CHASMF

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 3/18

4:59 pm-8:13 am

3 stops42h 14m

$429

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

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Sacramento (average of $157). Flying from Chattanooga to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 March 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Chattanooga to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
9,414 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
7.1
Good
11,419 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga to Sacramento?

    Departing from Chattanooga to Sacramento will take you 7h 44m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2013 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $163. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $296 and $308, respectively. Delta is 60% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Sacramento (average of $157). Flying from Chattanooga to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 Chattanooga to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chattanooga 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$163Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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