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$289+ Cheap flights from Lafayette to Sacramento (LFT - 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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LFT — SMF
Dec 13 — Dec 201
Sat 12/13
Sat 12/20
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lafayette (LFT) 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 November 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$498
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lafayette Regional-Sacramento Intl flight deals.
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From Lafayette Regional to Sacramento Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($57 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Lafayette to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lafayette to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 12/122:00 pmLFT - SMF
2 stops9h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/145:30 amSMF - LFT
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Tue 11/254:08 pmLFT - SMF
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/45:30 amSMF - LFT
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/11$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Sat 11/224:08 pmLFT - SMF
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/15:30 amSMF - LFT
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$539

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lafayette 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 November 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lafayette to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Lafayette

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Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LafayetteSacramento

LFT - SMF

LFTSMF

Lafayette Regional

Fri 5/1

6:22 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/9

11:59 pm-9:36 am

1 stop7h 37m

$289

LafayetteSacramento

LFT - SMF

LFTSMF

Lafayette Regional

Sat 1/17

4:58 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/20

10:40 pm-10:41 am

1 stop10h 01m

$289

LafayetteSacramento

LFT - SMF

LFTSMF

Lafayette Regional

Fri 12/12

2:00 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops9h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/14

5:30 am-3:32 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$294

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Deals found on 11/11

Compare providers for flights from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Sacramento in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Lafayette-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Lafayette-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lafayette-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lafayette-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Lafayette-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 Lafayette to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Sacramento (average of $271). Flying from Lafayette to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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 LFT to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Lafayette 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 November 13, 2025.

When flying from Lafayette 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 38% versus a flight in the morning.

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 November 13, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lafayette to Sacramento, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Oct 2024

MSY - DCA

On time flight. Cabin not cleaned prior to flight. Trash in seat pocket.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Oct 2024

MSY - DCA

On time flight. Cabin not cleaned prior to flight. Trash in seat pocket.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Sacramento?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Lafayette to Sacramento in about 6h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 18m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1775 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lafayette to Sacramento round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Lafayette to Sacramento is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $275 on this airline. American Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lafayette to Sacramento (average of $271). Flying from Lafayette to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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 Lafayette to Sacramento

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lafayette 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 November 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$275Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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