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$65+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Sacramento (SMF)

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SDF — SMF
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$260
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$65
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$372
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From Kentucky to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Kentucky to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

Find flight deals from Kentucky to Sacramento

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 October 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/106:05 amCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 03mFrontier
Thu 11/1312:11 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop10h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$226
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/63:42 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop22h 21mFrontier
Sun 11/95:56 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop18h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/137:00 amTYS - SMF
2 stops13h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/712:31 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop24h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$260
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/59:30 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop23h 01mFrontier
Fri 11/711:17 amSMF - CVG
1 stop24h 15mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 11/142:02 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops21h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/712:31 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop24h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$265
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/167:00 amTYS - SMF
1 stop7h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/712:31 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop24h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$266
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/286:07 amBNA - SMF
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/57:00 amSMF - BNA
1 stop10h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/37:00 amBNA - SMF
1 stop8h 44mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/42:38 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop7h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/46:50 amBNA - SMF
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Sat 12/612:23 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/29$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/265:07 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/36:45 amSMF - BNA
2 stops8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/137:17 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop19h 56mFrontier
Sun 12/712:31 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop24h 26mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/62:11 pmLEX - SMF
2 stops11h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1011:08 amSMF - LEX
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$294

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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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Return

Price

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Tue 12/30

6:05 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/9

5:15 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$272

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Fri 12/19

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/11

12:45 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$277

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Tue 12/16

8:40 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/21

8:40 pm-5:00 am

1 stop6h 20m

$277

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/24

8:30 am-6:41 pm

2 stops12h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/27

5:15 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$278

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 12/12

2:11 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop10h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/17

6:21 am-9:45 pm

2 stops12h 24m

$294

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Tue 12/2

4:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/4

1:40 pm-12:17 am

1 stop8h 37m

$298

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 11/18

5:35 am-11:12 am

1 stop8h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$302

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-11:13 am

1 stop8h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/11

8:45 pm-9:28 am

2 stops9h 43m

$302

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/3

5:35 am-11:50 am

1 stop8h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-3:05 pm

2 stops7h 05m

$303

NashvilleSacramento

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/15

4:48 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

11:35 pm-10:10 am

1 stop8h 35m

$309

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento (average of $114). Flying from Kentucky to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $333). 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 October 30, 2025.

When flying from Kentucky to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

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

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 6h 43m. Fly via United Airlines, Southwest, or American Airlines 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 $65. Users have also found prices from $134 and $138 on Southwest and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Sacramento (average of $114). Flying from Kentucky to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $333). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$215Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$330Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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