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$448+ Cheap flights from Gainesville to Sacramento (GNV - SMF)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GNV — SMF
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gainesville (GNV) 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 October 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$448
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$715
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Wed 2/184:59 pmGNV - SMF
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Sat 2/217:00 amSMF - GNV
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/14$448

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GNV - SMF

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Gainesville Regional

Wed 2/18

4:59 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/21

7:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$448

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Gainesville to Sacramento in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Gainesville-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Gainesville-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Gainesville-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Gainesville-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 Gainesville-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gainesville to Sacramento (average of $138). Flying from Gainesville to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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 October 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Gainesville 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
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Sacramento?

    Departing from Gainesville to Sacramento will take you 9h 07m. Gainesville and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 2311 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Gainesville to Sacramento round-trip from $386. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Delta is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gainesville to Sacramento (average of $138). Flying from Gainesville to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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 2 airlines flying from Gainesville to Sacramento

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Gainesville 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$386Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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