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$78+ Cheap flights from New York State 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 8/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SMF
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$223
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$78
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$438
From New York to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from New York to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:35 amLGA - SMF
2 stops17h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/206:30 amSMF - LGA
2 stops13h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$223
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/46:59 amJFK - SMF
1 stop17h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/89:33 amSMF - JFK
1 stop16h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$232
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:20 amEWR - SMF
1 stop14h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/1112:01 pmSMF - EWR
1 stop15h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/262:58 pmLGA - SMF
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/211:55 pmSMF - LGA
1 stop10h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$257
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/66:50 pmJFK - SMF
Nonstop6h 09mJetBlue
Tue 9/911:59 pmSMF - JFK
Nonstop5h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 7/29$257
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2310:50 pmLGA - SMF
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/28:25 pmSMF - LGA
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:10 pmLGA - SMF
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Tue 9/211:15 amSMF - LGA
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/292:57 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/1510:02 pmSMF - JFK
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$265
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/277:00 pmEWR - SMF
Nonstop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/37:00 amSMF - EWR
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:05 amLGA - SMF
1 stop9h 48mDelta
Wed 8/2711:23 amSMF - LGA
1 stop9h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/28$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/193:45 pmJFK - SMF
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Sat 8/2311:27 amSMF - JFK
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Deal found 7/28$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/62:27 pmEWR - SMF
2 stops11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/137:06 amSMF - EWR
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$281

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Sacramento that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Sacramento

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/13

6:35 am-9:34 pm

2 stops17h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/20

6:30 am-11:29 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$223

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

6:59 am-9:41 pm

1 stop17h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

9:33 am-5:30 am

1 stop16h 57m

$232

NewarkSacramento

EWR - SMF

EWRSMF

Newark

Thu 8/7

7:20 am-6:27 pm

1 stop14h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/11

12:01 pm-6:05 am

1 stop15h 04m

$245

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/26

2:58 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/2

11:55 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$257

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/6

6:50 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop6h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/9

11:59 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop5h 21m

$257

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/23

10:50 pm-11:10 am

1 stop15h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/2

8:25 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$258

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/22

2:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/2

11:15 am-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$262

New YorkSacramento

JFK - SMF

JFKSMF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/29

2:57 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/15

10:02 pm-10:38 am

1 stop9h 36m

$265

New YorkSacramento

LGA - SMF

LGASMF

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/20

6:05 am-12:53 pm

1 stop9h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/27

11:23 am-11:41 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$277

NewarkSacramento

EWR - SMF

EWRSMF

Newark

Tue 8/26

3:00 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/2

11:59 pm-8:13 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from State of New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 NY to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 July 30, 2025.

When flying from State of New York 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from State of New York to Sacramento?

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 July 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from New York State to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Sacramento one-way?

    $78 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $134 and $139, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Sacramento?

    Most travelers choose Newark - Sacramento Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sacramento Intl or New York LaGuardia - Sacramento Intl when deciding on the best route from State of New York to Sacramento.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of New York to Sacramento?

    Consider EL AL (58%), Etihad Airways (55%) or JetBlue (55%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from State of New York to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of New York to Sacramento?

    While on average a flight from State of New York to Sacramento is generally $278, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Sacramento Intl), you can expect to pay $154 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from State of New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 7 airlines flying from New York to Sacramento

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$186Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$203Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$226Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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