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$116+ Cheap flights from Cleveland to Sacramento (CLE - 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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLE — SMF
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Sacramento Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cleveland (CLE) 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 May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$230
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$116
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$410
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Cheapest flights from Cleveland to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cleveland to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/294:44 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop27h 48mFrontier
Mon 6/26:16 pmSMF - CLE
1 stop19h 04mFrontier
Deal found 5/12$230
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sat 5/247:10 pmCLE - SMF
3 stops26h 32mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/302:40 pmSMF - CLE
2 stops18h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$319
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/294:44 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop27h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/210:41 amSMF - CLE
2 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 7/27:31 amCLE - SMF
1 stop9h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/157:00 amSMF - CLE
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 8/51:37 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Tue 8/1210:40 pmSMF - CLE
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 5/11$343
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:57 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop7h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/316:37 amSMF - CLE
1 stop8h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 5/12$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/1012:10 pmCLE - SMF
2 stops9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1712:50 pmSMF - CLE
2 stops8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$353
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Sat 11/16:20 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop29h 28mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/36:30 pmSMF - CLE
1 stop19h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/12$402
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/107:20 pmCLE - SMF
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Sat 6/145:15 amSMF - CLE
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 5/12$404

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cleveland 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 May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cleveland to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Price

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 5/29

4:44 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/2

6:16 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 04m

$230

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 5/24

7:10 pm-6:42 pm

3 stops26h 32m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/30

2:40 pm-11:46 am

2 stops18h 06m

$319

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 5/29

4:44 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop27h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/2

10:41 am-12:39 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$323

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 7/2

7:31 am-1:46 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-4:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$325

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 8/5

1:37 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop9h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/12

10:40 pm-9:12 am

1 stop7h 32m

$343

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 5/27

6:57 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/31

6:37 am-6:01 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$346

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 6/10

12:10 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops9h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/17

12:50 pm-12:39 am

2 stops8h 49m

$353

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 6/10

7:20 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/14

5:15 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$404

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 8/7

6:55 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/12

12:05 pm-5:09 am

2 stops14h 04m

$500

ClevelandSacramento

CLE - SMF

CLESMF

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 5/25

7:30 am-6:07 pm

1 stop13h 37m

$116

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Compare providers for flights from Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Sacramento in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Cleveland-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cleveland-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cleveland-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cleveland-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Cleveland-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 Cleveland to Sacramento

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cleveland to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cleveland to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cleveland to Sacramento may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Cleveland to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 CLE to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Cleveland 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 May 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 53% on flights from Cleveland to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cleveland to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cleveland to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cleveland to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 May 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Cleveland to Sacramento have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
4,290 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,431 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
8,724 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $230. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $319 and $325, respectively. Frontier is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cleveland to Sacramento are Frontier ($116), Spirit Airlines ($145), and Alaska Airlines ($173).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Cleveland to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 5 airlines flying from Cleveland to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cleveland 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$149Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$324Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$342Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$361Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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