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$279+ Cheap flights from Lexington to Sacramento (LEX - 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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — SMF
Apr 14 — Apr 211
Tue 4/14
Tue 4/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Lexington to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:36 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Sat 4/2512:34 am
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop6h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/135:52 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 00m
Delta
Sat 5/2311:04 pm
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop7h 58m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Fri 4/246:36 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop8h 23m
American Airlines
Fri 5/17:20 pm
SMF
-
LEX
2 stops12h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Sat 4/255:30 am
LEX
-
SMF
2 stops9h 33m
United Airlines
Sun 4/268:07 pm
SMF
-
LEX
2 stops10h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:30 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 56m
Delta
Mon 9/710:40 pm
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Deal found 3/13$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/165:52 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 00m
Delta
Sat 5/2311:04 pm
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop7h 58m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/131:05 pm
LEX
-
SMF
2 stops11h 47m
Delta
Mon 5/186:30 pm
SMF
-
LEX
2 stops11h 51m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/277:10 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop8h 35m
American Airlines
Tue 3/3111:50 pm
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop6h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/125:52 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 00m
Delta
Sat 5/2311:04 pm
SMF
-
LEX
1 stop7h 58m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/125:52 pm
LEX
-
SMF
1 stop7h 00m
Delta
Wed 5/206:00 am
SMF
-
LEX
2 stops12h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$409
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/155:52 pm
LEX
-
SMF
2 stops8h 41m
Delta
Wed 5/206:00 am
SMF
-
LEX
2 stops12h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$414

Find flight deals from Lexington to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 March 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$343
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$279
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$357
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From Lexington Blue Grass to Sacramento Intl
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One-way flight from Lexington Blue Grass to Sacramento Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($172 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 March 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Sacramento that are best for you.

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LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 7/3

5:50 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/7

11:50 am-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$349

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 5/6

7:00 am-11:49 am

1 stop7h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/10

7:01 am-6:49 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$349

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 4/10

5:49 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

11:05 pm-10:08 am

1 stop8h 03m

$349

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 4/24

4:27 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/1

7:20 pm-10:31 am

2 stops12h 11m

$354

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 4/25

5:30 am-12:03 pm

2 stops9h 33m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/26

11:59 pm-9:20 am

1 stop6h 21m

$354

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 9/3

1:30 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/7

10:40 pm-9:24 am

1 stop7h 44m

$369

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 7/2

5:55 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/8

11:50 am-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$404

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 3/28

5:12 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/31

11:07 pm-9:48 am

1 stop7h 41m

$419

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 4/24

1:14 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/1

7:51 pm-10:31 am

2 stops11h 40m

$429

LexingtonSacramento

LEX - SMF

LEXSMF

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 5/5

6:03 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/9

7:01 am-6:47 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$439

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Deals found on 3/10

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Compare providers for flights from Lexington 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 Lexington to Sacramento in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Lexington-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lexington-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lexington-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-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 Lexington-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 Lexington to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Lexington with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Sacramento (average of $131). Flying from Lexington to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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.

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 March 15, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Lexington to Sacramento. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,293 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,293 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,293 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,293 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,472 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,293 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Lexington to Sacramento in just under 7h 06m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 56m. There are 1989 mi between Lexington and Sacramento. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $288. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $288 and $296, respectively. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Sacramento (average of $131). Flying from Lexington to Sacramento in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 3 airlines flying from Lexington to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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 March 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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