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$292+ Cheap flights from Helena to Sacramento (HLN - 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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HLN — SMF
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Helena to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Helena (HLN) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$292
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$700
From Helena to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Helena to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Helena to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/85:50 amHLN - SMF
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Tue 8/195:30 amSMF - HLN
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/3$292
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/84:08 pmHLN - SMF
1 stop6h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/197:38 pmSMF - HLN
2 stops18h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 7/76:30 amHLN - SMF
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/85:15 amSMF - HLN
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,355

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Helena 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Helena to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Helena

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HelenaSacramento

HLN - SMF

HLNSMF

Helena

Fri 8/8

5:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop3h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/19

5:30 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$292

HelenaSacramento

HLN - SMF

HLNSMF

Helena

Fri 8/8

4:08 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/19

7:38 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops18h 43m

$387

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Deals found on 7/3

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helena to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Helena to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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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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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines and Delta from Helena to Sacramento have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

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

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $292. Another option worth looking into is Alaska Airlines, starting at $387 round trip. You may be able to fly from Helena to Sacramento for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Helena to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Helena to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 airline flying from Helena to Sacramento

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Helena 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 July 3, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$260Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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