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$147+ Cheap flights from New Jersey 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — SMF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Wed 6/17
Wed 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from New Jersey to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 18, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 6/11:59 pm
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop11h 12m
Delta
Tue 6/96:35 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop8h 32m
Delta
Deal found 5/18$256
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/66:10 am
LGA
-
SMF
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Wed 8/1911:50 am
SMF
-
LGA
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/13$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/11:59 pm
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop11h 12m
Delta
Wed 7/86:30 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop8h 46m
Delta
Deal found 5/15$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Wed 5/274:30 pm
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop9h 53m
American Airlines
Wed 6/37:15 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop11h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/17$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/193:55 pm
LGA
-
SMF
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Tue 8/255:30 am
SMF
-
LGA
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/15$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Tue 7/288:55 am
LGA
-
SMF
1 stop11h 05m
Southwest
Tue 8/118:00 pm
SMF
-
LGA
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/17$268
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Fri 8/76:10 am
LGA
-
SMF
2 stops13h 05m
Southwest
Wed 8/125:30 am
SMF
-
LGA
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/17$273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Wed 8/126:00 am
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop9h 18m
Delta
Wed 8/196:00 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop10h 52m
Delta
Deal found 5/13$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 8/64:20 pm
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop9h 46m
Delta
Sun 8/167:18 pm
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop8h 00m
Delta
Deal found 5/13$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:15 am
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop8h 09m
Delta
Tue 6/96:35 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop8h 32m
Delta
Deal found 5/14$281
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/122:36 pm
LGA
-
SMF
1 stop8h 14m
American Airlines
Wed 8/2611:59 pm
SMF
-
LGA
1 stop9h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/16$282
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Thu 5/285:25 pm
JFK
-
SMF
1 stop8h 58m
American Airlines
Sat 5/3010:06 am
SMF
-
JFK
1 stop9h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/14$282

Find flight deals from New Jersey to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated May 18, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$147
(Delta)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

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Average price

$502
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One-way flight from New Jersey to Sacramento Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($55 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey 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 May 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 6/5

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/9

7:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop13h 00m

$268

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/6

6:10 am-11:20 am

1 stop8h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/9

5:00 am-5:05 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$307

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/26

7:45 am-12:51 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/30

1:40 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$317

PhiladelphiaSacramento

PHL - SMF

PHLSMF

Philadelphia

Fri 10/2

6:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/5

7:00 pm-5:43 am

1 stop7h 43m

$321

PhiladelphiaSacramento

PHL - SMF

PHLSMF

Philadelphia

Mon 9/14

6:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/18

7:00 pm-5:43 am

1 stop7h 43m

$321

PhiladelphiaSacramento

PHL - SMF

PHLSMF

Philadelphia

Fri 8/28

3:05 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/2

2:23 pm-12:59 am

1 stop7h 36m

$326

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/2

7:00 am-1:58 pm

1 stop9h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/9

8:09 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop23h 47m

$356

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

6:45 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop6h 39m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/9

11:34 pm-8:00 am

Nonstop5h 26m

$358

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/31

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/6

7:45 pm-11:45 am

1 stop13h 00m

$368

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Sat 10/10

8:10 am-3:25 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/18

5:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$372

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

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from New Jersey. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from New Jersey to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from New Jersey to Sacramento can take about 8h 06m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $317. Airlines will cover a distance of 2513 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $138 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $148 and Delta from $151 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Sacramento?

    When deciding which route to take from New Jersey to Sacramento consider Newark - Sacramento Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sacramento Intl or New York LaGuardia - Sacramento Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Sacramento?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New Jersey to Sacramento? While on average our users pay $410, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $218. The most popular route (Newark - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $383.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Jersey to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Jersey to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey 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 May 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$265Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$275Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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