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$210+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Sacramento (RIC - 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sacramento Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 July 25, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$228
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One-way from

$212
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond to Sacramento?

Users have found that leaving on a Thursday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 39% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond to Sacramento?

To save on the cost of your flight from Richmond to Sacramento, book at least 36 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 153% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $400 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $993.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Sacramento?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Sacramento from Richmond average $438. You can even find prices in February for less than $438, as users have found deals to Sacramento from as low as $173. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Sacramento from Richmond. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 32%.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Sacramento in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap Richmond to Sacramento flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Sacramento specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Richmond to Sacramento in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/96:54 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$210
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/86:54 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops10h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/89:45 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop29h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 8/56:25 amRIC - SMF
1 stop7h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/1411:40 amSMF - RIC
2 stops18h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$238
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Fri 8/234:15 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/2611:40 amSMF - RIC
1 stop15h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$247
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/91:53 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops13h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$252
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/236:00 amRIC - SMF
3 stops33h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/264:48 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/23$259
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 8/126:25 amRIC - SMF
1 stop7h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/184:48 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$266
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/91:53 pmSMF - RIC
3 stops15h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$268

Richmond to Sacramento 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Sacramento in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Richmond to Sacramento in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/96:54 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop8h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$210
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/86:54 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops10h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/318:00 amRIC - SMF
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/89:45 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop29h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 8/56:25 amRIC - SMF
1 stop7h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/1411:40 amSMF - RIC
2 stops18h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$238
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/59:13 amRIC - SMF
2 stops17h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/116:54 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops10h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$239
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/163:22 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/205:25 amSMF - RIC
1 stop22h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$240
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/59:31 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops26h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/116:54 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/23$243
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Fri 8/234:15 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/2611:40 amSMF - RIC
1 stop15h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$247
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/163:22 pmRIC - SMF
3 stops29h 32mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/205:20 amSMF - RIC
1 stop22h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$250

Richmond to Sacramento flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Sacramento for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Richmond to Sacramento. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/36:15 amRIC - SMF
1 stop12h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/87:35 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop6h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$316
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/112:16 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops32h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/78:33 pmSMF - RIC
1 stop29h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$360
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/26:25 amRIC - SMF
1 stop8h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/1012:37 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops17h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$361
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/210:08 amRIC - SMF
3 stops27h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/1012:37 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops17h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$382
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/212:16 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops25h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/1012:37 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops17h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$400
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/112:16 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops35h 35mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/711:20 amSMF - RIC
2 stops18h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$424
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Tue 7/3011:57 amRIC - SMF
2 stops34h 42mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/67:24 pmSMF - RIC
2 stops34h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$432
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/210:08 amRIC - SMF
3 stops27h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/109:28 amSMF - RIC
3 stops20h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$445
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/13:16 pmRIC - SMF
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/76:00 amSMF - RIC
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$666

One-way flights to Sacramento from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Richmond to Sacramento can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Richmond to Sacramento should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/89:37 pmRIC - SMF
2 stops17h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$212
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/85:20 pmRIC - SMF
3 stops30h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/84:34 pmRIC - SMF
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$258

Find flights from Richmond to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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$228 - $441

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Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/14

1 stop12h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops17h 58m

$228

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/5

1 stop7h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/14

2 stops18h 50m

$238

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/5

2 stops17h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/11

2 stops10h 19m

$239

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/5

2 stops26h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop22h 06m

$243

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/23

3 stops33h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/26

1 stop19h 52m

$259

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 11/1

2 stops11h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/3

1 stop9h 22m

$331

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 10/26

1 stop9h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/29

2 stops9h 57m

$336

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/5

1 stop8h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop8h 02m

$426

Richmond Byrd IntlSacramento Intl

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 11/1

2 stops15h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/3

3 stops12h 58m

$441

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond to Sacramento, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Sacramento

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Temperature and rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SMF

Temperature

46.4 - 75.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 25, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines from Richmond to Sacramento to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,407 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond to Sacramento for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond to Sacramento for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $228, but on average you can expect to pay $264.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond to Sacramento for under $400?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from Richmond to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $228. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $331 and $336, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does RIC to SMF mean?

    RIC stands for Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, while SMF stands for Sacramento Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Sacramento with specific airlines?

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    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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  • How recently were the Richmond to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Richmond to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Richmond to Sacramento?

    The most popular airlines flying from Richmond to Sacramento are American Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sacramento (average of $328). Flying from Richmond to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 Richmond to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$146Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$340Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$497Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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