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$79+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento (CVG - 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 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — SMF
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Thu 2/12
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Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) 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 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$195
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$84
(WAYA)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$346
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 4/76:50 amCVG - SMF
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/2111:42 amSMF - CVG
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/28:09 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 51mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 3/108:30 amSMF - CVG
1 stop9h 09mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/6$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/88:48 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop14h 25mFrontier
Thu 3/1211:51 amSMF - CVG
2 stops15h 12mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/48:09 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 51mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/108:30 amSMF - CVG
1 stop9h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/5$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Mon 1/261:33 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/291:00 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/272:08 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/3011:21 amSMF - CVG
1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$246
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/298:00 amCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/11:48 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$248

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento that are best for you.

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CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/11

8:09 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/1

8:00 am-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$235

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 1/26

12:05 pm-6:39 pm

2 stops9h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/29

6:05 am-4:01 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$240

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 1/27

2:54 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-4:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$257

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 2/6

8:00 am-11:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

1:16 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop27h 33m

$279

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 2/3

6:45 am-2:22 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

6:30 am-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$283

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 3/13

8:09 am-11:56 pm

1 stop18h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-6:29 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$289

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/5

6:35 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/10

7:35 am-7:03 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$290

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/11

6:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/15

7:35 am-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$293

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop30h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

9:00 am-7:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$300

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/4

7:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/10

6:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$309

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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 Cincinnati to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice 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 Cincinnati-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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 Cincinnati-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 Cincinnati to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Sacramento (average of $114). Flying from Cincinnati to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $218). 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 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Cincinnati to Sacramento to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
8,018 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
9,132 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
11,083 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,063 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento?

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines fly from Cincinnati to Sacramento in about 8h 56m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 59m. Cincinnati and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 1971 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($153), Delta ($245), and American Airlines ($249) offers the cheapest pricing from Cincinnati to Sacramento. Frontier is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $116 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $142 and $148, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Sacramento (average of $114). Flying from Cincinnati to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $218). 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati 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 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$153Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$263Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$332Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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