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$138+ Cheap flights from Honolulu to Sacramento (HNL - 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HNL — SMF
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Honolulu to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Thu 3/512:55 pm
HNL
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SMF
Nonstop5h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/98:58 am
SMF
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$313
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/49:45 pm
HNL
-
SMF
1 stop9h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/99:33 am
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop8h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/412:30 pm
HNL
-
SMF
Nonstop5h 15m
Southwest
Mon 3/99:30 am
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop10h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$318
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 3/56:15 am
HNL
-
SMF
1 stop10h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/97:00 am
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop11h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Wed 3/411:30 pm
HNL
-
SMF
1 stop8h 49m
United Airlines
Mon 3/98:00 am
SMF
-
HNL
2 stops12h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$326
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 4/217:00 am
HNL
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SMF
1 stop11h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/278:33 am
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop10h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$328
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/318:38 am
HNL
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SMF
1 stop7h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 4/138:00 am
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop16h 49m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/3$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Fri 3/68:00 am
HNL
-
SMF
1 stop10h 26m
United Airlines
Thu 3/121:55 pm
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop9h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 4/217:45 pm
HNL
-
SMF
1 stop10h 18m
Delta
Mon 4/272:42 pm
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop10h 03m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$358
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Wed 3/411:04 am
HNL
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SMF
1 stop8h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/127:04 pm
SMF
-
HNL
1 stop18h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$370

Find flight deals from Honolulu to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) 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 February 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$291
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$138
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$564
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Honolulu 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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Honolulu to Sacramento that are best for you.

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HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

12:55 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

8:58 am-11:50 am

Nonstop5h 52m

$313

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

9:55 am-7:12 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

8:58 am-11:50 am

Nonstop5h 52m

$318

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Tue 4/21

10:05 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops11h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

8:00 am-7:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

$409

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 2/19

10:55 pm-9:54 am

1 stop8h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

10:55 am-5:35 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$414

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 2/19

9:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

9:25 am-4:30 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$421

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Tue 3/31

10:05 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops11h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

1:55 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$422

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Tue 3/31

8:38 am-7:20 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

8:30 am-11:17 am

Nonstop5h 47m

$426

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

11:30 pm-10:19 am

1 stop8h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

8:00 am-5:05 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$426

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Tue 3/3

12:50 pm-7:58 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

$157

HonoluluSacramento

HNL - SMF

HNLSMF

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

12:55 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

$157

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Compare providers for flights from Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Sacramento in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Honolulu-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Honolulu-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Honolulu-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Honolulu-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 Honolulu-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 Honolulu to Sacramento

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Honolulu to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Honolulu to Sacramento is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Sacramento (average of $174). Flying from Honolulu to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 HNL to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Honolulu 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 February 3, 2026.

When flying from Honolulu to Sacramento, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

The best insider tips for Honolulu to Sacramento flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Honolulu to Sacramento trip
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on HNL

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on SMF

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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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 February 3, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Honolulu to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,831 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,833 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Honolulu to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Honolulu to Sacramento?

    You will need to book a flight from Honolulu to Sacramento Intl if you want to fly from Honolulu to Sacramento. At least 5 different airlines have flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) on a regular basis. There are 3 flights to Sacramento from the Honolulu airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from HNL to SMF to be around 5h 08m.

  • How popular is this Honolulu to Sacramento flight route?

    Flights from Honolulu to Sacramento Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Honolulu to Sacramento?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly from Honolulu to Sacramento in about 5h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 11m. The distance between Honolulu and Sacramento is about 2458 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $176, Delta will fly you from Honolulu to Sacramento and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $216 and $293, respectively. You may be able to fly from Honolulu to Sacramento for 66% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Honolulu to Sacramento are American Airlines ($139), United Airlines ($154), and Hawaiian Airlines ($167).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Honolulu to Sacramento?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Honolulu to Sacramento on time: Southwest (85%), Alaska Airlines (57%), Hawaiian Airlines (57%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Honolulu to Sacramento?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Honolulu to Sacramento? While on average our users pay $386, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $156. The most popular route (Honolulu - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $291.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to Sacramento (average of $174). Flying from Honolulu to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 Honolulu to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu 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 February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$176Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$293Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$299Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$368Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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