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$85+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Sacramento (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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — SMF
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$166
(Frontier)

One-way from

$85
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$277
From Kentucky to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/146:05 amCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Sun 11/1612:21 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$166
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:18 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
Thu 10/912:21 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 12/116:05 amBNA - SMF
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/148:45 amSMF - BNA
1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$183
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:05 amCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 03mFrontier
Sun 11/212:21 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$187
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:05 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Thu 10/3012:21 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$199
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:12 amBNA - SMF
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
Sun 10/2612:11 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$202
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/68:49 pmBNA - SMF
2 stops17h 14mFrontier
Sun 11/93:46 pmSMF - BNA
2 stops21h 01mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:18 amBNA - SMF
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/2311:59 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/266:12 amBNA - SMF
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
Sun 11/93:46 pmSMF - BNA
2 stops21h 01mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/151:35 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop10h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/198:35 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 12/117:40 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/121:23 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop9h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$242
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:18 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
Sun 10/512:06 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$245

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Kentucky

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Sacramento

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Price

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Fri 11/7

4:48 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/9

5:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$234

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/11

12:45 pm-8:52 pm

2 stops10h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

2:25 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$240

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/11

7:40 pm-11:41 am

1 stop18h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/12

1:23 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 36m

$242

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/23

9:10 pm-11:26 am

2 stops17h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/30

4:11 pm-9:51 am

2 stops14h 40m

$251

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-1:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/4

2:15 pm-12:12 am

1 stop7h 57m

$257

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-1:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/25

10:40 pm-8:22 am

1 stop7h 42m

$257

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Sat 11/15

6:45 am-1:44 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/20

2:34 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$261

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/16

6:05 am-11:26 am

1 stop8h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/19

12:18 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 21m

$267

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 10/25

7:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

11:19 am-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$269

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/11

6:05 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/11

7:00 am-3:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$273

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Kentucky 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KY to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 September 16, 2025.

When flying from Kentucky 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Kentucky?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Kentucky to Sacramento?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kentucky to Sacramento in 7h 37m. Fly via United Airlines, Frontier, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Kentucky to Sacramento is about 1911 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 to fly from Kentucky to Sacramento one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $85. Users have also found prices from $92 and $135 on United Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Sacramento?

    The most popular route from Kentucky to Sacramento is Nashville Intl - Sacramento Intl. You may also consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Sacramento Intl or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Sacramento Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Kentucky 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 4 airlines flying from Kentucky to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$215Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$330Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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