Cheap flights from Chicago to Sacramento (CHI - SMF)

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From Chicago to Sacramento

Are flight prices decreasing from Chicago to Sacramento due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Chicago and Sacramento for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Chicago to Sacramento Intl to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Alaska Airlines and Delta to help keep travelers safe while flying. New policies for travelers booking flights from Chicago to Sacramento Intl include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Chicago to Sacramento Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Chicago to Sacramento Intl have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like United Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Sacramento for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Sacramento for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $69, but on average you can expect to pay $90.

Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Sacramento under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Sacramento is less than $309.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Sacramento for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Sacramento?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Sacramento on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from Chicago to Sacramento Intl a day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 25% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 75% of flight departures

Is Chicago weather warmer or cooler than Sacramento?

With an average temperature of 95 °F, peak weather can be found in July. As a traveler, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Sacramento are hotter than in Chicago.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Sacramento?

For as low as $110, Frontier can have you in Sacramento from Chicago in 6h 55m. The distance from Chicago to Sacramento is about 1787 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Sacramento round-trip from $69. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Frontier. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Sacramento for 75% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

$32 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 Frontier, with prices from $39.